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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,548.20, 434,322.30 and 195,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,548.20, 434,322.30 and 195,069.80 is: 292,604.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,548.20 : 434,322.30 = 195,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,548.20/434,322.30 = 195,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,548.20x = 434,322.30 × 195,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,548.20x = 84,723,164,196.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,723,164,196.54/289,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,604.70

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