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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,802.21, 532,438.36 and 194,989.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,802.21, 532,438.36 and 194,989.75 is: 292,613.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,802.21 : 532,438.36 = 194,989.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,802.21/532,438.36 = 194,989.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,802.21x = 532,438.36 × 194,989.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,802.21x = 103,820,022,706.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,820,022,706.81/354,802.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,613.80

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