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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,654.40, 290,481.60 and 162,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,654.40, 290,481.60 and 162,550.40 is: 243,825.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,654.40 : 290,481.60 = 162,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,654.40/290,481.60 = 162,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,654.40x = 290,481.60 × 162,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,654.40x = 47,217,900,272.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,217,900,272.64/193,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,825.60

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