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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,063.32, 393,290.25 and 194,750.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,063.32, 393,290.25 and 194,750.43 is: 292,270.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,063.32 : 393,290.25 = 194,750.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,063.32/393,290.25 = 194,750.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,063.32x = 393,290.25 × 194,750.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,063.32x = 76,593,445,302.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,593,445,302.31/262,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,270.76

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