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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,444.40, 381,666.60 and 195,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,444.40, 381,666.60 and 195,577.20 is: 293,365.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,444.40 : 381,666.60 = 195,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,444.40/381,666.60 = 195,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,444.40x = 381,666.60 × 195,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,444.40x = 74,645,284,961.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,645,284,961.52/254,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,365.80

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