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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,140.60, 478,710.90 and 194,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,140.60, 478,710.90 and 194,724.60 is: 292,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,140.60 : 478,710.90 = 194,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,140.60/478,710.90 = 194,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,140.60x = 478,710.90 × 194,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,140.60x = 93,216,788,518.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,216,788,518.14/319,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,086.90

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