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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,206.40, 433,744.80 and 190,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,206.40, 433,744.80 and 190,062.40 is: 285,051.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,206.40 : 433,744.80 = 190,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,206.40/433,744.80 = 190,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,206.40x = 433,744.80 × 190,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,206.40x = 82,438,577,675.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,438,577,675.52/289,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,051.01

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