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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,984.40, 362,458.20 and 195,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,984.40, 362,458.20 and 195,328.40 is: 292,574.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,984.40 : 362,458.20 = 195,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,984.40/362,458.20 = 195,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,984.40x = 362,458.20 × 195,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,984.40x = 70,798,380,272.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,798,380,272.88/241,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,574.15

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