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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,060.20, 289,590.30 and 179,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,060.20, 289,590.30 and 179,938.20 is: 269,907.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,060.20 : 289,590.30 = 179,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,060.20/289,590.30 = 179,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,060.20x = 289,590.30 × 179,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,060.20x = 52,108,357,319.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,108,357,319.46/193,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,907.30

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