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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,578.53, 415,079.36 and 193,334.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,578.53, 415,079.36 and 193,334.74 is: 266,982.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,578.53 : 415,079.36 = 193,334.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,578.53/415,079.36 = 193,334.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,578.53x = 415,079.36 × 193,334.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,578.53x = 80,249,260,144.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,249,260,144.97/300,578.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,982.68

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