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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,740.06, 403,110.09 and 190,795.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,740.06, 403,110.09 and 190,795.38 is: 286,193.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,740.06 : 403,110.09 = 190,795.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,740.06/403,110.09 = 190,795.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,740.06x = 403,110.09 × 190,795.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,740.06x = 76,911,542,803.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,911,542,803.38/268,740.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,193.07

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