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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,025.20, 439,537.80 and 194,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,025.20, 439,537.80 and 194,529.20 is: 291,793.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,025.20 : 439,537.80 = 194,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,025.20/439,537.80 = 194,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,025.20x = 439,537.80 × 194,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,025.20x = 85,502,936,603.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,502,936,603.76/293,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,793.80

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