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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,439.60, 413,159.40 and 195,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,439.60, 413,159.40 and 195,260.40 is: 292,890.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,439.60 : 413,159.40 = 195,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,439.60/413,159.40 = 195,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,439.60x = 413,159.40 × 195,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,439.60x = 80,673,669,707.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,673,669,707.76/275,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,890.60

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