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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,532.40, 290,298.60 and 181,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,532.40, 290,298.60 and 181,868.40 is: 272,802.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,532.40 : 290,298.60 = 181,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,532.40/290,298.60 = 181,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,532.40x = 290,298.60 × 181,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,532.40x = 52,796,141,904.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,796,141,904.24/193,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,802.60

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