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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,258.40, 299,233.20 and 193,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,258.40, 299,233.20 and 193,037.60 is: 289,891.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,258.40 : 299,233.20 = 193,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,258.40/299,233.20 = 193,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,258.40x = 299,233.20 × 193,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,258.40x = 57,763,258,768.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,763,258,768.32/199,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,891.21

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