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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,128.60, 433,692.90 and 194,650.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,128.60, 433,692.90 and 194,650.20 is: 291,975.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,128.60 : 433,692.90 = 194,650.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,128.60/433,692.90 = 194,650.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,128.60x = 433,692.90 × 194,650.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,128.60x = 84,418,409,723.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,418,409,723.58/289,128.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,975.30

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