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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,880.06, 405,438.12 and 191,872.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,880.06, 405,438.12 and 191,872.98 is: 264,708.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,880.06 : 405,438.12 = 191,872.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,880.06/405,438.12 = 191,872.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,880.06x = 405,438.12 × 191,872.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,880.06x = 77,792,620,290.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,792,620,290.00/293,880.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,708.74

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