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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,800.14, 532,435.27 and 194,987.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,800.14, 532,435.27 and 194,987.68 is: 292,610.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,800.14 : 532,435.27 = 194,987.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,800.14/532,435.27 = 194,987.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,800.14x = 532,435.27 × 194,987.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,800.14x = 103,818,318,225.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,818,318,225.55/354,800.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,610.70

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