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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,010.51, 559,681.16 and 195,475.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,010.51, 559,681.16 and 195,475.32 is: 293,299.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,010.51 : 559,681.16 = 195,475.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,010.51/559,681.16 = 195,475.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,010.51x = 559,681.16 × 195,475.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,010.51x = 109,403,852,871.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,403,852,871.60/373,010.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,299.65

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