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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,505.45, 290,236.92 and 154,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,505.45, 290,236.92 and 154,066.20 is: 229,894.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,505.45 : 290,236.92 = 154,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,505.45/290,236.92 = 154,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,505.45x = 290,236.92 × 154,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,505.45x = 44,715,699,364.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,715,699,364.10/194,505.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,894.33

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