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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,573.60, 506,279.40 and 195,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,573.60, 506,279.40 and 195,110.80 is: 292,619.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,573.60 : 506,279.40 = 195,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,573.60/506,279.40 = 195,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,573.60x = 506,279.40 × 195,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,573.60x = 98,780,578,757.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,780,578,757.52/337,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,619.38

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