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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,279.04, 455,785.95 and 194,318.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,279.04, 455,785.95 and 194,318.11 is: 268,159.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,279.04 : 455,785.95 = 194,318.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,279.04/455,785.95 = 194,318.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,279.04x = 455,785.95 × 194,318.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,279.04x = 88,567,464,368.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,567,464,368.55/330,279.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,159.51

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