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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,345.11, 576,869.18 and 194,936.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,345.11, 576,869.18 and 194,936.22 is: 292,582.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,345.11 : 576,869.18 = 194,936.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,345.11/576,869.18 = 194,936.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,345.11x = 576,869.18 × 194,936.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,345.11x = 112,452,696,409.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,452,696,409.02/384,345.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,582.62

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