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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,050.30, 439,252.52 and 191,726.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,050.30, 439,252.52 and 191,726.58 is: 287,378.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,050.30 : 439,252.52 = 191,726.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,050.30/439,252.52 = 191,726.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,050.30x = 439,252.52 × 191,726.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,050.30x = 84,216,383,415.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,216,383,415.98/293,050.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,378.59

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