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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,305.32, 652,884.06 and 198,592.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,305.32, 652,884.06 and 198,592.36 is: 297,854.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,305.32 : 652,884.06 = 198,592.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,305.32/652,884.06 = 198,592.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,305.32x = 652,884.06 × 198,592.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,305.32x = 129,657,786,281.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,657,786,281.78/435,305.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,854.82

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