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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,682.60, 382,023.90 and 195,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,682.60, 382,023.90 and 195,633.60 is: 293,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,682.60 : 382,023.90 = 195,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,682.60/382,023.90 = 195,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,682.60x = 382,023.90 × 195,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,682.60x = 74,736,710,843.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,736,710,843.04/254,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,450.40

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