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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,269.08, 402,075.21 and 195,831.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,269.08, 402,075.21 and 195,831.10 is: 270,330.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,269.08 : 402,075.21 = 195,831.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,269.08/402,075.21 = 195,831.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,269.08x = 402,075.21 × 195,831.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,269.08x = 78,738,830,657.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,738,830,657.03/291,269.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,330.21

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