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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,600.80, 290,401.20 and 188,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,600.80, 290,401.20 and 188,416.80 is: 282,625.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,600.80 : 290,401.20 = 188,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,600.80/290,401.20 = 188,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,600.80x = 290,401.20 × 188,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,600.80x = 54,716,464,820.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,716,464,820.16/193,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,625.20

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