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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,854.20, 576,069.30 and 196,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,854.20, 576,069.30 and 196,769.40 is: 295,301.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,854.20 : 576,069.30 = 196,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,854.20/576,069.30 = 196,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,854.20x = 576,069.30 × 196,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,854.20x = 113,352,810,519.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,352,810,519.42/383,854.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,301.73

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