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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,840.20, 290,104.20 and 170,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,840.20, 290,104.20 and 170,220.60 is: 254,754.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,840.20 : 290,104.20 = 170,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,840.20/290,104.20 = 170,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,840.20x = 290,104.20 × 170,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,840.20x = 49,381,710,986.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,381,710,986.52/193,840.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,754.75

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