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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,657.19, 329,017.44 and 190,422.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,657.19, 329,017.44 and 190,422.90 is: 262,520.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,657.19 : 329,017.44 = 190,422.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,657.19/329,017.44 = 190,422.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,657.19x = 329,017.44 × 190,422.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,657.19x = 62,652,455,789.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,652,455,789.46/238,657.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,520.72

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