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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,893.64, 405,197.78 and 190,344.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,893.64, 405,197.78 and 190,344.92 is: 262,432.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,893.64 : 405,197.78 = 190,344.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,893.64/405,197.78 = 190,344.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,893.64x = 405,197.78 × 190,344.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,893.64x = 77,127,339,018.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,127,339,018.28/293,893.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,432.83

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