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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,008.63, 559,678.34 and 195,473.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,008.63, 559,678.34 and 195,473.44 is: 293,296.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,008.63 : 559,678.34 = 195,473.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,008.63/559,678.34 = 195,473.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,008.63x = 559,678.34 × 195,473.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,008.63x = 109,402,248,036.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,402,248,036.73/373,008.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,296.83

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