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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,588.10, 506,301.15 and 195,125.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,588.10, 506,301.15 and 195,125.30 is: 292,641.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,588.10 : 506,301.15 = 195,125.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,588.10/506,301.15 = 195,125.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,588.10x = 506,301.15 × 195,125.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,588.10x = 98,792,163,784.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,792,163,784.10/337,588.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,641.13

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