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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,614.70, 432,922.05 and 194,136.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,614.70, 432,922.05 and 194,136.30 is: 291,204.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,614.70 : 432,922.05 = 194,136.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,614.70/432,922.05 = 194,136.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,614.70x = 432,922.05 × 194,136.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,614.70x = 84,045,884,975.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,045,884,975.42/288,614.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,204.45

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