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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,244.70, 289,867.05 and 186,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,244.70, 289,867.05 and 186,246.30 is: 279,369.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,244.70 : 289,867.05 = 186,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,244.70/289,867.05 = 186,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,244.70x = 289,867.05 × 186,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,244.70x = 53,986,665,554.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,986,665,554.42/193,244.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,369.45

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