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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,982.80, 292,474.20 and 176,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,982.80, 292,474.20 and 176,903.60 is: 265,355.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,982.80 : 292,474.20 = 176,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,982.80/292,474.20 = 176,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,982.80x = 292,474.20 × 176,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,982.80x = 51,739,738,887.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,739,738,887.12/194,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,355.40

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