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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,828.24, 653,137.56 and 198,591.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,828.24, 653,137.56 and 198,591.12 is: 297,611.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,828.24 : 653,137.56 = 198,591.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,828.24/653,137.56 = 198,591.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,828.24x = 653,137.56 × 198,591.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,828.24x = 129,707,319,554.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,707,319,554.47/435,828.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,611.09

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