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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,330.84, 801,549.72 and 197,459.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,330.84, 801,549.72 and 197,459.94 is: 296,209.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,330.84 : 801,549.72 = 197,459.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,330.84/801,549.72 = 197,459.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,330.84x = 801,549.72 × 197,459.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,330.84x = 158,273,959,618.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,273,959,618.22/534,330.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,209.67

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