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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,180.40, 439,770.60 and 191,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,180.40, 439,770.60 and 191,703.60 is: 287,555.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,180.40 : 439,770.60 = 191,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,180.40/439,770.60 = 191,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,180.40x = 439,770.60 × 191,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,180.40x = 84,305,607,194.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,305,607,194.16/293,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,555.40

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