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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,562.12, 577,204.98 and 195,158.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,562.12, 577,204.98 and 195,158.44 is: 292,921.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,562.12 : 577,204.98 = 195,158.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,562.12/577,204.98 = 195,158.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,562.12x = 577,204.98 × 195,158.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,562.12x = 112,646,423,457.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,646,423,457.03/384,562.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,921.27

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