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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,298.40, 433,882.80 and 190,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,298.40, 433,882.80 and 190,154.40 is: 285,189.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,298.40 : 433,882.80 = 190,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,298.40/433,882.80 = 190,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,298.40x = 433,882.80 × 190,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,298.40x = 82,504,723,504.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,504,723,504.32/289,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,189.01

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