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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,464.20, 364,540.20 and 190,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,464.20, 364,540.20 and 190,976.20 is: 285,949.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,464.20 : 364,540.20 = 190,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,464.20/364,540.20 = 190,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,464.20x = 364,540.20 × 190,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,464.20x = 69,618,502,143.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,618,502,143.24/243,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,949.65

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