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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,745.92, 455,008 and 195,584

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,745.92, 455,008 and 195,584 is: 269,881.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,745.92 : 455,008 = 195,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,745.92/455,008 = 195,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,745.92x = 455,008 × 195,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,745.92x = 88,992,284,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,992,284,672/329,745.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,881.38

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