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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,344.30, 618,532.79 and 196,151.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,344.30, 618,532.79 and 196,151.10 is: 294,234.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,344.30 : 618,532.79 = 196,151.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,344.30/618,532.79 = 196,151.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,344.30x = 618,532.79 × 196,151.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,344.30x = 121,325,886,163.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,325,886,163.81/412,344.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,234.42

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