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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,496.55, 944,243.64 and 197,247.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,496.55, 944,243.64 and 197,247.10 is: 295,870.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,496.55 : 944,243.64 = 197,247.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,496.55/944,243.64 = 197,247.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,496.55x = 944,243.64 × 197,247.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,496.55x = 186,249,319,683.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,249,319,683.44/629,496.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,870.28

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