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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,048.47, 443,299.74 and 194,527.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,048.47, 443,299.74 and 194,527.32 is: 291,283.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,048.47 : 443,299.74 = 194,527.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,048.47/443,299.74 = 194,527.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,048.47x = 443,299.74 × 194,527.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,048.47x = 86,233,910,480.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,233,910,480.61/296,048.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,283.08

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