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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,715.19, 407,944.71 and 193,696.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,715.19, 407,944.71 and 193,696.50 is: 267,207.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,715.19 : 407,944.71 = 193,696.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,715.19/407,944.71 = 193,696.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,715.19x = 407,944.71 × 193,696.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,715.19x = 79,017,462,520.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,017,462,520.52/295,715.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,207.99

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