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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,619.60, 314,429.40 and 194,857.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,619.60, 314,429.40 and 194,857.35 is: 292,286.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,619.60 : 314,429.40 = 194,857.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,619.60/314,429.40 = 194,857.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,619.60x = 314,429.40 × 194,857.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,619.60x = 61,268,879,646.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,268,879,646.09/209,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,286.03

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