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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,130.40, 544,529.20 and 194,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,130.40, 544,529.20 and 194,624.80 is: 291,848.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,130.40 : 544,529.20 = 194,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,130.40/544,529.20 = 194,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,130.40x = 544,529.20 × 194,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,130.40x = 105,978,886,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,978,886,644.16/363,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,848.02

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