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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,013.01, 559,684.89 and 195,477.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,013.01, 559,684.89 and 195,477.81 is: 293,303.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,013.01 : 559,684.89 = 195,477.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,013.01/559,684.89 = 195,477.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,013.01x = 559,684.89 × 195,477.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,013.01x = 109,405,976,587.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,405,976,587.29/373,013.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,303.38

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