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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,045.04, 439,244.64 and 191,721.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,045.04, 439,244.64 and 191,721.33 is: 287,370.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,045.04 : 439,244.64 = 191,721.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,045.04/439,244.64 = 191,721.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,045.04x = 439,244.64 × 191,721.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,045.04x = 84,212,566,576.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,212,566,576.17/293,045.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,370.73

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