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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,152.60, 478,728.90 and 194,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,152.60, 478,728.90 and 194,736.60 is: 292,104.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,152.60 : 478,728.90 = 194,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,152.60/478,728.90 = 194,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,152.60x = 478,728.90 × 194,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,152.60x = 93,226,038,307.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,226,038,307.74/319,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,104.90

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