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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,207.40, 544,644.70 and 194,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,207.40, 544,644.70 and 194,701.80 is: 291,963.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,207.40 : 544,644.70 = 194,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,207.40/544,644.70 = 194,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,207.40x = 544,644.70 × 194,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,207.40x = 106,043,303,450.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,043,303,450.46/363,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,963.50

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