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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,971.46, 561,271.02 and 194,167.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,971.46, 561,271.02 and 194,167.25 is: 291,413.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,971.46 : 561,271.02 = 194,167.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,971.46/561,271.02 = 194,167.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,971.46x = 561,271.02 × 194,167.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,971.46x = 108,980,451,699.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,980,451,699.15/373,971.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,413.82

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