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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,286.92, 455,796.82 and 194,325.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,286.92, 455,796.82 and 194,325.99 is: 268,170.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,286.92 : 455,796.82 = 194,325.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,286.92/455,796.82 = 194,325.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,286.92x = 455,796.82 × 194,325.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,286.92x = 88,573,168,285.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,573,168,285.35/330,286.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,170.38

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