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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,485.20, 433,644.60 and 195,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,485.20, 433,644.60 and 195,006.80 is: 292,117.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,485.20 : 433,644.60 = 195,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,485.20/433,644.60 = 195,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,485.20x = 433,644.60 × 195,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,485.20x = 84,563,645,783.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,563,645,783.28/289,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,117.34

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