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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,413.20, 339,619.80 and 194,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,413.20, 339,619.80 and 194,920.40 is: 292,380.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,413.20 : 339,619.80 = 194,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,413.20/339,619.80 = 194,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,413.20x = 339,619.80 × 194,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,413.20x = 66,198,827,263.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,198,827,263.92/226,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,380.60

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