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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,411.94, 455,959.61 and 194,453.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,411.94, 455,959.61 and 194,453.89 is: 268,341.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,411.94 : 455,959.61 = 194,453.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,411.94/455,959.61 = 194,453.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,411.94x = 455,959.61 × 194,453.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,411.94x = 88,663,118,875.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,663,118,875.11/330,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,341.15

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