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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,633.80, 291,950.70 and 186,339.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,633.80, 291,950.70 and 186,339.40 is: 279,509.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,633.80 : 291,950.70 = 186,339.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,633.80/291,950.70 = 186,339.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,633.80x = 291,950.70 × 186,339.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,633.80x = 54,401,918,267.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,401,918,267.58/194,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,509.10

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