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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,900.60, 451,350.90 and 194,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,900.60, 451,350.90 and 194,612.40 is: 291,918.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,900.60 : 451,350.90 = 194,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,900.60/451,350.90 = 194,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,900.60x = 451,350.90 × 194,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,900.60x = 87,838,481,891.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,838,481,891.16/300,900.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,918.60

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