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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,356.07, 331,782.42 and 194,649.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,356.07, 331,782.42 and 194,649.72 is: 291,753.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,356.07 : 331,782.42 = 194,649.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,356.07/331,782.42 = 194,649.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,356.07x = 331,782.42 × 194,649.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,356.07x = 64,581,355,153.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,581,355,153.92/221,356.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,753.27

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