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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,396.37, 379,743.44 and 190,365.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,396.37, 379,743.44 and 190,365.81 is: 262,494.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,396.37 : 379,743.44 = 190,365.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,396.37/379,743.44 = 190,365.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,396.37x = 379,743.44 × 190,365.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,396.37x = 72,290,166,595.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,290,166,595.96/275,396.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,494.99

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