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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,780.94, 456,511.62 and 194,857.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,780.94, 456,511.62 and 194,857.66 is: 268,923.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,780.94 : 456,511.62 = 194,857.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,780.94/456,511.62 = 194,857.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,780.94x = 456,511.62 × 194,857.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,780.94x = 88,954,786,036.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,954,786,036.01/330,780.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,923.55

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