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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,301.91, 451,788.84 and 194,671.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,301.91, 451,788.84 and 194,671.08 is: 291,900.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,301.91 : 451,788.84 = 194,671.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,301.91/451,788.84 = 194,671.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,301.91x = 451,788.84 × 194,671.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,301.91x = 87,950,221,414.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,950,221,414.75/301,301.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,900.64

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