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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,119.90, 455,567.38 and 194,159.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,119.90, 455,567.38 and 194,159.58 is: 267,941.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,119.90 : 455,567.38 = 194,159.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,119.90/455,567.38 = 194,159.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,119.90x = 455,567.38 × 194,159.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,119.90x = 88,452,771,162.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,452,771,162.50/330,119.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,941.35

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