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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,792.80, 413,689.20 and 195,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,792.80, 413,689.20 and 195,311.20 is: 292,966.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,792.80 : 413,689.20 = 195,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,792.80/413,689.20 = 195,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,792.80x = 413,689.20 × 195,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,792.80x = 80,798,134,079.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,798,134,079.04/275,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,966.80

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