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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,416.60, 449,124.90 and 193,128.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,416.60, 449,124.90 and 193,128.40 is: 289,692.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,416.60 : 449,124.90 = 193,128.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,416.60/449,124.90 = 193,128.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,416.60x = 449,124.90 × 193,128.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,416.60x = 86,738,773,337.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,738,773,337.16/299,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,692.60

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