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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,093.40, 435,140.10 and 183,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,093.40, 435,140.10 and 183,805.20 is: 275,707.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,093.40 : 435,140.10 = 183,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,093.40/435,140.10 = 183,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,093.40x = 435,140.10 × 183,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,093.40x = 79,981,013,108.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,981,013,108.52/290,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,707.80

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