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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,476.48, 544,046.80 and 194,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,476.48, 544,046.80 and 194,186.80 is: 291,458.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,476.48 : 544,046.80 = 194,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,476.48/544,046.80 = 194,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,476.48x = 544,046.80 × 194,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,476.48x = 105,646,707,142.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,646,707,142.24/362,476.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,458.10

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