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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,207.40, 433,746.30 and 190,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,207.40, 433,746.30 and 190,063.40 is: 285,052.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,207.40 : 433,746.30 = 190,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,207.40/433,746.30 = 190,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,207.40x = 433,746.30 × 190,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,207.40x = 82,439,296,515.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,439,296,515.42/289,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,052.51

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