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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,095.60, 505,862.10 and 194,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,095.60, 505,862.10 and 194,940.60 is: 292,537.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,095.60 : 505,862.10 = 194,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,095.60/505,862.10 = 194,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,095.60x = 505,862.10 × 194,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,095.60x = 98,613,061,291.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,613,061,291.26/337,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,537.37

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