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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,060.80, 440,216.40 and 194,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,060.80, 440,216.40 and 194,333.60 is: 290,922.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,060.80 : 440,216.40 = 194,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,060.80/440,216.40 = 194,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,060.80x = 440,216.40 × 194,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,060.80x = 85,548,837,791.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,548,837,791.04/294,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,922.28

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