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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,365.60, 285,202.80 and 155,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,365.60, 285,202.80 and 155,114.40 is: 232,390.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,365.60 : 285,202.80 = 155,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,365.60/285,202.80 = 155,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,365.60x = 285,202.80 × 155,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,365.60x = 44,239,061,200.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,239,061,200.32/190,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,390.00

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