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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,656.80, 291,985.20 and 193,344.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,656.80, 291,985.20 and 193,344.60 is: 290,016.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,656.80 : 291,985.20 = 193,344.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,656.80/291,985.20 = 193,344.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,656.80x = 291,985.20 × 193,344.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,656.80x = 56,453,761,699.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,453,761,699.92/194,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,016.90

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