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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,864.05, 406,999.91 and 191,495.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,864.05, 406,999.91 and 191,495.45 is: 264,320.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,864.05 : 406,999.91 = 191,495.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,864.05/406,999.91 = 191,495.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,864.05x = 406,999.91 × 191,495.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,864.05x = 77,938,630,915.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,938,630,915.41/294,864.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,320.56

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