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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,771.08, 396,205.26 and 194,476.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,771.08, 396,205.26 and 194,476.04 is: 291,015.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,771.08 : 396,205.26 = 194,476.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,771.08/396,205.26 = 194,476.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,771.08x = 396,205.26 × 194,476.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,771.08x = 77,052,429,991.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,052,429,991.97/264,771.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,015.28

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