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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,407.60, 575,111.40 and 194,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,407.60, 575,111.40 and 194,450.80 is: 291,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,407.60 : 575,111.40 = 194,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,407.60/575,111.40 = 194,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,407.60x = 575,111.40 × 194,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,407.60x = 111,830,871,819.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,830,871,819.12/383,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,676.20

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