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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,341.47, 425,011.75 and 194,325.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,341.47, 425,011.75 and 194,325.10 is: 291,487.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,341.47 : 425,011.75 = 194,325.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,341.47/425,011.75 = 194,325.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,341.47x = 425,011.75 × 194,325.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,341.47x = 82,590,450,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,590,450,193.66/283,341.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,487.34

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