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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,008.25, 559,677.77 and 195,473.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,008.25, 559,677.77 and 195,473.06 is: 293,296.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,008.25 : 559,677.77 = 195,473.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,008.25/559,677.77 = 195,473.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,008.25x = 559,677.77 × 195,473.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,008.25x = 109,401,925,371.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,401,925,371.94/373,008.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,296.26

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