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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,435.40, 435,653.10 and 190,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,435.40, 435,653.10 and 190,902.60 is: 286,353.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,435.40 : 435,653.10 = 190,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,435.40/435,653.10 = 190,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,435.40x = 435,653.10 × 190,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,435.40x = 83,167,309,488.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,167,309,488.06/290,435.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,353.90

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