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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,395, 403,580.70 and 190,674.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,395, 403,580.70 and 190,674.12 is: 263,179.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,395 : 403,580.70 = 190,674.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,395/403,580.70 = 190,674.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,395x = 403,580.70 × 190,674.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,395x = 76,952,394,821.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,952,394,821.48/292,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,179.59

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