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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,230.60, 433,845.90 and 194,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,230.60, 433,845.90 and 194,752.20 is: 292,128.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,230.60 : 433,845.90 = 194,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,230.60/433,845.90 = 194,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,230.60x = 433,845.90 × 194,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,230.60x = 84,492,443,485.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,492,443,485.98/289,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,128.30

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