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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,246.40, 448,351.20 and 194,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,246.40, 448,351.20 and 194,011.20 is: 290,680.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,246.40 : 448,351.20 = 194,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,246.40/448,351.20 = 194,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,246.40x = 448,351.20 × 194,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,246.40x = 86,985,154,333.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,985,154,333.44/299,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,680.70

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