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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,232.80, 289,849.20 and 176,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,232.80, 289,849.20 and 176,029.60 is: 264,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,232.80 : 289,849.20 = 176,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,232.80/289,849.20 = 176,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,232.80x = 289,849.20 × 176,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,232.80x = 51,022,038,736.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,022,038,736.32/193,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,044.40

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