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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,466.90, 403,575.15 and 190,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,466.90, 403,575.15 and 190,123.70 is: 285,805.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,466.90 : 403,575.15 = 190,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,466.90/403,575.15 = 190,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,466.90x = 403,575.15 × 190,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,466.90x = 76,729,200,746.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,729,200,746.06/268,466.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,805.07

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