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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,100.52, 493,744.85 and 194,287.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,100.52, 493,744.85 and 194,287.59 is: 291,486.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,100.52 : 493,744.85 = 194,287.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,100.52/493,744.85 = 194,287.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,100.52x = 493,744.85 × 194,287.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,100.52x = 95,928,496,009.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,928,496,009.97/329,100.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,486.92

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