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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,071.68, 673,733.88 and 196,374.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,071.68, 673,733.88 and 196,374.36 is: 294,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,071.68 : 673,733.88 = 196,374.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,071.68/673,733.88 = 196,374.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,071.68x = 673,733.88 × 196,374.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,071.68x = 132,304,059,495.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,304,059,495.32/449,071.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,616.80

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