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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,694.80, 286,042.20 and 146,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,694.80, 286,042.20 and 146,544.40 is: 219,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,694.80 : 286,042.20 = 146,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,694.80/286,042.20 = 146,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,694.80x = 286,042.20 × 146,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,694.80x = 41,917,882,573.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,917,882,573.68/190,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,816.60

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