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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,968.27, 379,058.58 and 193,047.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,968.27, 379,058.58 and 193,047.12 is: 266,125.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,968.27 : 379,058.58 = 193,047.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,968.27/379,058.58 = 193,047.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,968.27x = 379,058.58 × 193,047.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,968.27x = 73,176,167,180.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,176,167,180.29/274,968.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,125.86

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