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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,600.80, 434,401.20 and 195,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,600.80, 434,401.20 and 195,122.40 is: 292,683.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,600.80 : 434,401.20 = 195,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,600.80/434,401.20 = 195,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,600.80x = 434,401.20 × 195,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,600.80x = 84,761,404,706.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,761,404,706.88/289,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,683.60

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