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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,217.91, 618,181.06 and 196,051.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,217.91, 618,181.06 and 196,051.19 is: 294,007.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,217.91 : 618,181.06 = 196,051.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,217.91/618,181.06 = 196,051.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,217.91x = 618,181.06 × 196,051.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,217.91x = 121,195,132,448.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,195,132,448.46/412,217.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,007.44

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