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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,287.65, 289,439.40 and 184,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,287.65, 289,439.40 and 184,430.30 is: 276,175.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,287.65 : 289,439.40 = 184,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,287.65/289,439.40 = 184,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,287.65x = 289,439.40 × 184,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,287.65x = 53,381,395,373.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,381,395,373.82/193,287.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,175.92

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