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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,619.82, 671,423.58 and 194,894.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,619.82, 671,423.58 and 194,894.88 is: 292,339.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,619.82 : 671,423.58 = 194,894.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,619.82/671,423.58 = 194,894.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,619.82x = 671,423.58 × 194,894.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,619.82x = 130,857,021,200.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,857,021,200.57/447,619.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,339.65

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