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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,429.70, 435,644.55 and 190,896.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,429.70, 435,644.55 and 190,896.90 is: 286,345.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,429.70 : 435,644.55 = 190,896.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,429.70/435,644.55 = 190,896.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,429.70x = 435,644.55 × 190,896.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,429.70x = 83,163,194,096.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,163,194,096.90/290,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,345.35

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