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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,868.69, 405,078.21 and 191,713.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,868.69, 405,078.21 and 191,713.92 is: 264,264.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,868.69 : 405,078.21 = 191,713.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,868.69/405,078.21 = 191,713.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,868.69x = 405,078.21 × 191,713.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,868.69x = 77,659,131,545.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,659,131,545.68/293,868.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,264.74

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