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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,351.68, 398,183.04 and 190,391.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,351.68, 398,183.04 and 190,391.04 is: 285,698.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,351.68 : 398,183.04 = 190,391.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,351.68/398,183.04 = 190,391.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,351.68x = 398,183.04 × 190,391.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,351.68x = 75,810,483,095.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,810,483,095.96/265,351.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,698.15

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