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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,383.81, 444,759.75 and 194,837.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,383.81, 444,759.75 and 194,837.97 is: 268,797.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,383.81 : 444,759.75 = 194,837.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,383.81/444,759.75 = 194,837.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,383.81x = 444,759.75 × 194,837.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,383.81x = 86,656,086,827.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,656,086,827.71/322,383.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,797.89

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