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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,028.60, 300,042.90 and 190,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,028.60, 300,042.90 and 190,843.20 is: 286,264.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,028.60 : 300,042.90 = 190,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,028.60/300,042.90 = 190,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,028.60x = 300,042.90 × 190,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,028.60x = 57,261,147,173.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,261,147,173.28/200,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,264.80

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