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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,295.72, 407,366.36 and 193,276.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,295.72, 407,366.36 and 193,276.26 is: 266,628.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,295.72 : 407,366.36 = 193,276.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,295.72/407,366.36 = 193,276.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,295.72x = 407,366.36 × 193,276.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,295.72x = 78,734,245,544.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,734,245,544.23/295,295.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,628.47

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