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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,795.76, 379,028.88 and 193,296.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,795.76, 379,028.88 and 193,296.92 is: 266,616.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,795.76 : 379,028.88 = 193,296.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,795.76/379,028.88 = 193,296.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,795.76x = 379,028.88 × 193,296.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,795.76x = 73,265,115,095.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,265,115,095.05/274,795.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,616.61

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