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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,874.43, 435,866.35 and 195,752.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,874.43, 435,866.35 and 195,752.69 is: 293,329.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,874.43 : 435,866.35 = 195,752.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,874.43/435,866.35 = 195,752.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,874.43x = 435,866.35 × 195,752.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,874.43x = 85,322,010,492.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,322,010,492.98/290,874.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,329.36

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