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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,430.20, 592,034.10 and 194,975.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,430.20, 592,034.10 and 194,975.80 is: 292,655.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,430.20 : 592,034.10 = 194,975.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,430.20/592,034.10 = 194,975.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,430.20x = 592,034.10 × 194,975.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,430.20x = 115,432,322,274.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,432,322,274.78/394,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,655.89

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