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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,297.80, 671,045.26 and 194,617.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,297.80, 671,045.26 and 194,617.96 is: 291,969.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,297.80 : 671,045.26 = 194,617.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,297.80/671,045.26 = 194,617.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,297.80x = 671,045.26 × 194,617.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,297.80x = 130,597,459,568.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,597,459,568.87/447,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,969.82

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