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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,098.56, 661,381.50 and 197,895.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,098.56, 661,381.50 and 197,895.22 is: 296,723.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,098.56 : 661,381.50 = 197,895.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,098.56/661,381.50 = 197,895.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,098.56x = 661,381.50 × 197,895.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,098.56x = 130,884,237,446.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,884,237,446.43/441,098.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,723.34

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