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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,135.87, 455,589.41 and 194,175.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,135.87, 455,589.41 and 194,175.57 is: 267,963.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,135.87 : 455,589.41 = 194,175.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,135.87/455,589.41 = 194,175.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,135.87x = 455,589.41 × 194,175.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,135.87x = 88,464,333,372.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,464,333,372.71/330,135.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,963.41

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