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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,358.73, 503,038 and 195,018.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,358.73, 503,038 and 195,018.94 is: 292,528.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,358.73 : 503,038 = 195,018.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,358.73/503,038 = 195,018.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,358.73x = 503,038 × 195,018.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,358.73x = 98,101,937,539.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,101,937,539.72/335,358.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,528.35

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