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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,472.40, 298,625.40 and 193,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,472.40, 298,625.40 and 193,640.40 is: 289,894.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,472.40 : 298,625.40 = 193,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,472.40/298,625.40 = 193,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,472.40x = 298,625.40 × 193,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,472.40x = 57,825,941,906.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,825,941,906.16/199,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,894.45

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