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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,355.54, 674,241.70 and 196,602.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,355.54, 674,241.70 and 196,602.69 is: 294,995.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,355.54 : 674,241.70 = 196,602.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,355.54/674,241.70 = 196,602.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,355.54x = 674,241.70 × 196,602.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,355.54x = 132,557,731,930.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,557,731,930.17/449,355.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,995.21

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