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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,433.60, 449,150.40 and 193,145.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,433.60, 449,150.40 and 193,145.40 is: 289,718.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,433.60 : 449,150.40 = 193,145.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,433.60/449,150.40 = 193,145.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,433.60x = 449,150.40 × 193,145.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,433.60x = 86,751,333,668.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,751,333,668.16/299,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,718.10

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