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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,716.94, 404,016.89 and 190,564.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,716.94, 404,016.89 and 190,564.52 is: 263,022.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,716.94 : 404,016.89 = 190,564.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,716.94/404,016.89 = 190,564.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,716.94x = 404,016.89 × 190,564.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,716.94x = 76,991,285,686.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,991,285,686.69/292,716.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,022.99

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