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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,204.40, 433,741.80 and 190,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,204.40, 433,741.80 and 190,060.40 is: 285,048.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,204.40 : 433,741.80 = 190,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,204.40/433,741.80 = 190,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,204.40x = 433,741.80 × 190,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,204.40x = 82,437,140,004.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,437,140,004.72/289,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,048.01

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