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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,679.60, 434,519.40 and 195,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,679.60, 434,519.40 and 195,201.20 is: 292,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,679.60 : 434,519.40 = 195,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,679.60/434,519.40 = 195,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,679.60x = 434,519.40 × 195,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,679.60x = 84,818,708,303.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,818,708,303.28/289,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,801.80

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