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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,331.64, 290,839.08 and 119,499.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,331.64, 290,839.08 and 119,499.19 is: 178,843.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,331.64 : 290,839.08 = 119,499.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,331.64/290,839.08 = 119,499.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,331.64x = 290,839.08 × 119,499.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,331.64x = 34,755,034,480.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,755,034,480.35/194,331.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,843.93

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