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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,493.80, 591,351.90 and 194,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,493.80, 591,351.90 and 194,650.60 is: 291,784.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,493.80 : 591,351.90 = 194,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,493.80/591,351.90 = 194,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,493.80x = 591,351.90 × 194,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,493.80x = 115,107,002,146.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,107,002,146.14/394,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,784.06

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