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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,462.12, 415,932.42 and 194,094.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,462.12, 415,932.42 and 194,094.28 is: 267,795.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,462.12 : 415,932.42 = 194,094.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,462.12/415,932.42 = 194,094.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,462.12x = 415,932.42 × 194,094.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,462.12x = 80,730,103,588.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,730,103,588.56/301,462.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,795.18

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