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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,045.20, 502,567.80 and 193,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,045.20, 502,567.80 and 193,327.60 is: 289,991.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,045.20 : 502,567.80 = 193,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,045.20/502,567.80 = 193,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,045.20x = 502,567.80 × 193,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,045.20x = 97,160,226,611.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,160,226,611.28/335,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,991.40

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