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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,392.26, 681,714.82 and 198,247.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,392.26, 681,714.82 and 198,247.22 is: 297,425.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,392.26 : 681,714.82 = 198,247.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,392.26/681,714.82 = 198,247.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,392.26x = 681,714.82 × 198,247.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,392.26x = 135,148,067,897.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,148,067,897.80/454,392.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,425.99

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