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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,505.25, 402,063.11 and 193,210.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,505.25, 402,063.11 and 193,210.72 is: 266,488.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,505.25 : 402,063.11 = 193,210.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,505.25/402,063.11 = 193,210.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,505.25x = 402,063.11 × 193,210.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,505.25x = 77,682,901,480.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,682,901,480.35/291,505.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,488.86

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