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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,732.80, 291,782.40 and 176,070.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,732.80, 291,782.40 and 176,070.40 is: 263,819.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,732.80 : 291,782.40 = 176,070.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,732.80/291,782.40 = 176,070.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,732.80x = 291,782.40 × 176,070.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,732.80x = 51,374,243,880.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,374,243,880.96/194,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,819.16

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