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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,969.60, 292,454.40 and 177,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,969.60, 292,454.40 and 177,766.40 is: 266,649.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,969.60 : 292,454.40 = 177,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,969.60/292,454.40 = 177,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,969.60x = 292,454.40 × 177,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,969.60x = 51,988,565,852.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,988,565,852.16/194,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,649.60

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