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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,735.03, 293,649.53 and 190,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,735.03, 293,649.53 and 190,034.60 is: 262,314.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,735.03 : 293,649.53 = 190,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,735.03/293,649.53 = 190,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,735.03x = 293,649.53 × 190,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,735.03x = 55,803,568,555.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,803,568,555.32/212,735.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,314.91

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