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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,062.33, 439,090.78 and 196,819.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,062.33, 439,090.78 and 196,819.14 is: 294,891.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,062.33 : 439,090.78 = 196,819.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,062.33/439,090.78 = 196,819.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,062.33x = 439,090.78 × 196,819.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,062.33x = 86,421,469,701.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,421,469,701.53/293,062.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,891.09

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