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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,352.48, 576,883.14 and 194,945.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,352.48, 576,883.14 and 194,945.80 is: 292,598.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,352.48 : 576,883.14 = 194,945.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,352.48/576,883.14 = 194,945.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,352.48x = 576,883.14 × 194,945.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,352.48x = 112,460,945,233.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,460,945,233.81/384,352.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,598.46

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