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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,318.33, 404,785.04 and 191,408.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,318.33, 404,785.04 and 191,408.99 is: 264,148.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,318.33 : 404,785.04 = 191,408.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,318.33/404,785.04 = 191,408.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,318.33x = 404,785.04 × 191,408.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,318.33x = 77,479,492,692.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,479,492,692.54/293,318.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,148.15

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