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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,918.40, 413,877.60 and 191,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,918.40, 413,877.60 and 191,937.60 is: 287,906.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,918.40 : 413,877.60 = 191,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,918.40/413,877.60 = 191,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,918.40x = 413,877.60 × 191,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,918.40x = 79,438,673,237.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,438,673,237.76/275,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,906.40

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