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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,376.60, 285,219.30 and 155,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,376.60, 285,219.30 and 155,125.40 is: 232,406.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,376.60 : 285,219.30 = 155,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,376.60/285,219.30 = 155,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,376.60x = 285,219.30 × 155,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,376.60x = 44,244,758,000.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,244,758,000.22/190,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,406.49

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