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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,084.57, 532,020.62 and 195,294.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,084.57, 532,020.62 and 195,294.25 is: 292,607.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,084.57 : 532,020.62 = 195,294.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,084.57/532,020.62 = 195,294.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,084.57x = 532,020.62 × 195,294.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,084.57x = 103,900,566,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,900,566,990.96/355,084.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,607.95

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