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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,370.13, 455,872.10 and 194,374.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,370.13, 455,872.10 and 194,374.16 is: 268,213.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,370.13 : 455,872.10 = 194,374.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,370.13/455,872.10 = 194,374.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,370.13x = 455,872.10 × 194,374.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,370.13x = 88,609,756,672.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,609,756,672.75/330,370.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,213.59

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