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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,439.40, 546,816.97 and 195,762.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,439.40, 546,816.97 and 195,762.91 is: 293,729.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,439.40 : 546,816.97 = 195,762.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,439.40/546,816.97 = 195,762.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,439.40x = 546,816.97 × 195,762.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,439.40x = 107,046,481,284.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,046,481,284.58/364,439.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,729.17

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