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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,916.99, 405,224.75 and 190,366.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,916.99, 405,224.75 and 190,366.95 is: 262,459.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,916.99 : 405,224.75 = 190,366.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,916.99/405,224.75 = 190,366.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,916.99x = 405,224.75 × 190,366.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,916.99x = 77,141,398,770.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,141,398,770.18/293,916.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,459.81

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