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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,808.40, 292,212.60 and 180,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,808.40, 292,212.60 and 180,374.20 is: 270,561.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,808.40 : 292,212.60 = 180,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,808.40/292,212.60 = 180,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,808.40x = 292,212.60 × 180,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,808.40x = 52,707,613,954.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,707,613,954.92/194,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,561.30

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