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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,374.40, 505,737.60 and 195,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,374.40, 505,737.60 and 195,073.60 is: 292,423.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,374.40 : 505,737.60 = 195,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,374.40/505,737.60 = 195,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,374.40x = 505,737.60 × 195,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,374.40x = 98,656,054,287.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,656,054,287.36/337,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,423.06

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