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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,890.40, 286,627.20 and 146,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,890.40, 286,627.20 and 146,567.20 is: 220,074.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,890.40 : 286,627.20 = 146,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,890.40/286,627.20 = 146,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,890.40x = 286,627.20 × 146,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,890.40x = 42,010,146,147.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,010,146,147.84/190,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,074.69

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