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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,719.59, 674,766.21 and 196,869.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,719.59, 674,766.21 and 196,869.93 is: 295,386.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,719.59 : 674,766.21 = 196,869.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,719.59/674,766.21 = 196,869.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,719.59x = 674,766.21 × 196,869.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,719.59x = 132,841,174,736.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,841,174,736.95/449,719.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,386.67

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