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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,610.46, 668,590.74 and 196,117.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,610.46, 668,590.74 and 196,117.50 is: 294,253.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,610.46 : 668,590.74 = 196,117.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,610.46/668,590.74 = 196,117.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,610.46x = 668,590.74 × 196,117.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,610.46x = 131,122,344,451.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,122,344,451.95/445,610.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,253.29

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