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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,660.10, 291,990.15 and 186,884.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,660.10, 291,990.15 and 186,884.10 is: 280,326.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,660.10 : 291,990.15 = 186,884.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,660.10/291,990.15 = 186,884.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,660.10x = 291,990.15 × 186,884.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,660.10x = 54,568,316,391.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,568,316,391.62/194,660.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,326.15

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