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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,983.80, 292,475.70 and 176,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,983.80, 292,475.70 and 176,904.60 is: 265,356.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,983.80 : 292,475.70 = 176,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,983.80/292,475.70 = 176,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,983.80x = 292,475.70 × 176,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,983.80x = 51,740,296,718.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,740,296,718.22/194,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,356.90

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