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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,964.84, 677,947.26 and 199,191.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,964.84, 677,947.26 and 199,191.38 is: 298,787.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,964.84 : 677,947.26 = 199,191.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,964.84/677,947.26 = 199,191.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,964.84x = 677,947.26 × 199,191.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,964.84x = 135,041,250,286.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,041,250,286.62/451,964.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,787.07

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