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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,072.90, 433,544.55 and 189,928.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,072.90, 433,544.55 and 189,928.90 is: 284,850.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,072.90 : 433,544.55 = 189,928.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,072.90/433,544.55 = 189,928.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,072.90x = 433,544.55 × 189,928.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,072.90x = 82,342,639,482.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,342,639,482.50/289,072.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,850.77

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