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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,313.60, 289,970.40 and 174,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,313.60, 289,970.40 and 174,881.60 is: 262,322.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,313.60 : 289,970.40 = 174,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,313.60/289,970.40 = 174,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,313.60x = 289,970.40 × 174,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,313.60x = 50,710,487,504.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,710,487,504.64/193,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,322.40

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