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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,606.20, 676,142.28 and 198,063.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,606.20, 676,142.28 and 198,063.99 is: 297,198.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,606.20 : 676,142.28 = 198,063.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,606.20/676,142.28 = 198,063.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,606.20x = 676,142.28 × 198,063.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,606.20x = 133,919,437,784.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,919,437,784.50/450,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,198.39

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