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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,283.30, 558,655.80 and 194,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,283.30, 558,655.80 and 194,917.60 is: 292,497.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,283.30 : 558,655.80 = 194,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,283.30/558,655.80 = 194,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,283.30x = 558,655.80 × 194,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,283.30x = 108,891,847,762.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,891,847,762.08/372,283.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,497.27

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