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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,864.08, 628,388.28 and 197,495.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,864.08, 628,388.28 and 197,495.76 is: 296,287.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,864.08 : 628,388.28 = 197,495.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,864.08/628,388.28 = 197,495.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,864.08x = 628,388.28 × 197,495.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,864.08x = 124,104,020,933.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,104,020,933.69/418,864.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,287.09

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