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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,007.80, 450,011.70 and 194,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,007.80, 450,011.70 and 194,945.40 is: 292,418.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,007.80 : 450,011.70 = 194,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,007.80/450,011.70 = 194,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,007.80x = 450,011.70 × 194,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,007.80x = 87,727,710,861.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,727,710,861.18/300,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,418.10

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