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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,914.80, 441,497.40 and 195,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,914.80, 441,497.40 and 195,187.60 is: 292,202.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,914.80 : 441,497.40 = 195,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,914.80/441,497.40 = 195,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,914.80x = 441,497.40 × 195,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,914.80x = 86,174,817,912.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,174,817,912.24/294,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,202.42

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