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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,287.67, 576,783.06 and 194,878.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,287.67, 576,783.06 and 194,878.77 is: 292,496.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,287.67 : 576,783.06 = 194,878.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,287.67/576,783.06 = 194,878.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,287.67x = 576,783.06 × 194,878.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,287.67x = 112,402,773,289.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,402,773,289.64/384,287.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,496.43

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