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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,996.03, 591,133.68 and 194,456.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,996.03, 591,133.68 and 194,456.49 is: 291,753.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,996.03 : 591,133.68 = 194,456.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,996.03/591,133.68 = 194,456.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,996.03x = 591,133.68 × 194,456.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,996.03x = 114,949,780,533.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,949,780,533.58/393,996.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,753.65

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