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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,296.03, 576,795.60 and 194,887.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,296.03, 576,795.60 and 194,887.13 is: 292,508.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,296.03 : 576,795.60 = 194,887.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,296.03/576,795.60 = 194,887.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,296.03x = 576,795.60 × 194,887.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,296.03x = 112,410,039,080.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,410,039,080.63/384,296.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,508.98

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