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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,003.20, 434,421.60 and 195,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,003.20, 434,421.60 and 195,524.80 is: 292,894.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,003.20 : 434,421.60 = 195,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,003.20/434,421.60 = 195,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,003.20x = 434,421.60 × 195,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,003.20x = 84,940,196,455.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,940,196,455.68/290,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,894.00

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