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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,705.20, 407,930.90 and 193,686.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,705.20, 407,930.90 and 193,686.50 is: 267,194.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,705.20 : 407,930.90 = 193,686.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,705.20/407,930.90 = 193,686.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,705.20x = 407,930.90 × 193,686.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,705.20x = 79,010,708,262.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,010,708,262.85/295,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,194.18

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