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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,197.72, 455,674.82 and 194,237.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,197.72, 455,674.82 and 194,237.19 is: 268,048.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,197.72 : 455,674.82 = 194,237.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,197.72/455,674.82 = 194,237.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,197.72x = 455,674.82 × 194,237.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,197.72x = 88,508,995,619.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,508,995,619.37/330,197.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,048.48

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