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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,232.60, 289,848.90 and 146,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,232.60, 289,848.90 and 146,576.60 is: 219,864.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,232.60 : 289,848.90 = 146,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,232.60/289,848.90 = 146,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,232.60x = 289,848.90 × 146,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,232.60x = 42,485,066,275.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,485,066,275.74/193,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,864.90

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