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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,005.80, 502,350.30 and 194,807.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,005.80, 502,350.30 and 194,807.40 is: 292,118.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,005.80 : 502,350.30 = 194,807.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,005.80/502,350.30 = 194,807.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,005.80x = 502,350.30 × 194,807.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,005.80x = 97,861,555,832.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,861,555,832.22/335,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,118.99

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