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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,890.40, 502,335.60 and 194,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,890.40, 502,335.60 and 194,922.40 is: 292,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,890.40 : 502,335.60 = 194,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,890.40/502,335.60 = 194,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,890.40x = 502,335.60 × 194,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,890.40x = 97,916,460,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,916,460,757.44/334,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,383.60

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