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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,443.93, 418,515.89 and 194,558.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,443.93, 418,515.89 and 194,558.67 is: 268,339.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,443.93 : 418,515.89 = 194,558.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,443.93/418,515.89 = 194,558.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,443.93x = 418,515.89 × 194,558.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,443.93x = 81,425,894,932.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,425,894,932.27/303,443.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,339.18

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