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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,052.60, 672,197.70 and 195,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,052.60, 672,197.70 and 195,224.60 is: 292,888.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,052.60 : 672,197.70 = 195,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,052.60/672,197.70 = 195,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,052.60x = 672,197.70 × 195,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,052.60x = 131,229,527,103.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,229,527,103.42/448,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,888.66

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