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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,794.26, 379,026.81 and 193,295.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,794.26, 379,026.81 and 193,295.42 is: 266,614.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,794.26 : 379,026.81 = 193,295.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,794.26/379,026.81 = 193,295.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,794.26x = 379,026.81 × 193,295.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,794.26x = 73,264,146,430.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,264,146,430.21/274,794.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,614.54

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