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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,734.80, 590,688.60 and 194,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,734.80, 590,688.60 and 194,150.80 is: 291,268.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,734.80 : 590,688.60 = 194,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,734.80/590,688.60 = 194,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,734.80x = 590,688.60 × 194,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,734.80x = 114,682,664,240.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,682,664,240.88/393,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,268.80

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