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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,445.20, 435,667.80 and 190,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,445.20, 435,667.80 and 190,912.40 is: 286,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,445.20 : 435,667.80 = 190,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,445.20/435,667.80 = 190,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,445.20x = 435,667.80 × 190,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,445.20x = 83,174,385,300.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,174,385,300.72/290,445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,368.60

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