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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,334.40, 290,001.60 and 180,212.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,334.40, 290,001.60 and 180,212.40 is: 270,318.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,334.40 : 290,001.60 = 180,212.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,334.40/290,001.60 = 180,212.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,334.40x = 290,001.60 × 180,212.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,334.40x = 52,261,884,339.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,261,884,339.84/193,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,318.60

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