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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,484.20, 433,643.10 and 195,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,484.20, 433,643.10 and 195,005.80 is: 292,115.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,484.20 : 433,643.10 = 195,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,484.20/433,643.10 = 195,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,484.20x = 433,643.10 × 195,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,484.20x = 84,562,919,629.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,562,919,629.98/289,484.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,115.84

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