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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,468.40, 291,702.60 and 181,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,468.40, 291,702.60 and 181,346.40 is: 272,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,468.40 : 291,702.60 = 181,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,468.40/291,702.60 = 181,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,468.40x = 291,702.60 × 181,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,468.40x = 52,899,216,380.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,899,216,380.64/194,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,019.60

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