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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,045.79, 439,245.77 and 191,722.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,045.79, 439,245.77 and 191,722.08 is: 287,371.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,045.79 : 439,245.77 = 191,722.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,045.79/439,245.77 = 191,722.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,045.79x = 439,245.77 × 191,722.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,045.79x = 84,213,111,696.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,213,111,696.99/293,045.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,371.85

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