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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,467.40, 403,575.90 and 190,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,467.40, 403,575.90 and 190,124.20 is: 285,805.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,467.40 : 403,575.90 = 190,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,467.40/403,575.90 = 190,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,467.40x = 403,575.90 × 190,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,467.40x = 76,729,545,126.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,729,545,126.78/268,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,805.82

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