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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,955.80, 292,433.70 and 176,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,955.80, 292,433.70 and 176,876.60 is: 265,314.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,955.80 : 292,433.70 = 176,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,955.80/292,433.70 = 176,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,955.80x = 292,433.70 × 176,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,955.80x = 51,724,678,581.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,724,678,581.42/194,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,314.90

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