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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,020.80, 559,696.56 and 195,485.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,020.80, 559,696.56 and 195,485.60 is: 293,315.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,020.80 : 559,696.56 = 195,485.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,020.80/559,696.56 = 195,485.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,020.80x = 559,696.56 × 195,485.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,020.80x = 109,412,617,849.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,412,617,849.54/373,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,315.06

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