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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,833.60, 295,250.40 and 193,553.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,833.60, 295,250.40 and 193,553.10 is: 290,329.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,833.60 : 295,250.40 = 193,553.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,833.60/295,250.40 = 193,553.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,833.60x = 295,250.40 × 193,553.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,833.60x = 57,146,630,196.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,146,630,196.24/196,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,329.65

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