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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,396.60, 576,594.90 and 195,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,396.60, 576,594.90 and 195,439.80 is: 293,159.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,396.60 : 576,594.90 = 195,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,396.60/576,594.90 = 195,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,396.60x = 576,594.90 × 195,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,396.60x = 112,689,591,937.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,689,591,937.02/384,396.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,159.70

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