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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,404.92, 455,949.94 and 194,446.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,404.92, 455,949.94 and 194,446.88 is: 268,331.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,404.92 : 455,949.94 = 194,446.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,404.92/455,949.94 = 194,446.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,404.92x = 455,949.94 × 194,446.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,404.92x = 88,658,042,030.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,658,042,030.84/330,404.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,331.48

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