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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,954.20, 291,848.10 and 171,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,954.20, 291,848.10 and 171,626.20 is: 256,925.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,954.20 : 291,848.10 = 171,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,954.20/291,848.10 = 171,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,954.20x = 291,848.10 × 171,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,954.20x = 50,088,780,380.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,088,780,380.22/194,954.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,925.89

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