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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,800.96, 532,436.49 and 194,988.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,800.96, 532,436.49 and 194,988.50 is: 292,611.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,800.96 : 532,436.49 = 194,988.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,800.96/532,436.49 = 194,988.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,800.96x = 532,436.49 × 194,988.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,800.96x = 103,818,989,380.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,818,989,380.71/354,800.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,611.92

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