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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,079.84, 460,532.28 and 194,590.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,079.84, 460,532.28 and 194,590.28 is: 291,829.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,079.84 : 460,532.28 = 194,590.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,079.84/460,532.28 = 194,590.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,079.84x = 460,532.28 × 194,590.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,079.84x = 89,615,105,314.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,615,105,314.24/307,079.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,829.99

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