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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,601.70, 395,930.55 and 194,617.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,601.70, 395,930.55 and 194,617.70 is: 291,211.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,601.70 : 395,930.55 = 194,617.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,601.70/395,930.55 = 194,617.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,601.70x = 395,930.55 × 194,617.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,601.70x = 77,055,093,000.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,055,093,000.74/264,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,211.63

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