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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,548.60, 434,322.90 and 195,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,548.60, 434,322.90 and 195,070.20 is: 292,605.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,548.60 : 434,322.90 = 195,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,548.60/434,322.90 = 195,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,548.60x = 434,322.90 × 195,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,548.60x = 84,723,454,967.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,723,454,967.58/289,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,605.30

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