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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,881.60, 286,322.40 and 155,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,881.60, 286,322.40 and 155,452.20 is: 233,178.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,881.60 : 286,322.40 = 155,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,881.60/286,322.40 = 155,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,881.60x = 286,322.40 × 155,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,881.60x = 44,509,446,989.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,509,446,989.28/190,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,178.30

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