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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,806.62, 674,929.86 and 197,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,806.62, 674,929.86 and 197,052.60 is: 295,675.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,806.62 : 674,929.86 = 197,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,806.62/674,929.86 = 197,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,806.62x = 674,929.86 × 197,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,806.62x = 132,996,683,730.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,996,683,730.64/449,806.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,675.25

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