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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,396, 403,582.08 and 190,675.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,396, 403,582.08 and 190,675.12 is: 263,180.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,396 : 403,582.08 = 190,675.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,396/403,582.08 = 190,675.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,396x = 403,582.08 × 190,675.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,396x = 76,953,061,533.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,953,061,533.85/292,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,180.97

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