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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,270.48, 291,604.48 and 160,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,270.48, 291,604.48 and 160,428.70 is: 240,807.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,270.48 : 291,604.48 = 160,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,270.48/291,604.48 = 160,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,270.48x = 291,604.48 × 160,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,270.48x = 46,781,728,055.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,781,728,055.22/194,270.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,807.19

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