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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,903.60, 451,355.40 and 194,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,903.60, 451,355.40 and 194,615.40 is: 291,923.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,903.60 : 451,355.40 = 194,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,903.60/451,355.40 = 194,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,903.60x = 451,355.40 × 194,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,903.60x = 87,840,711,713.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,840,711,713.16/300,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,923.10

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