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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,130.20, 508,925.70 and 189,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,130.20, 508,925.70 and 189,370.20 is: 284,183.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,130.20 : 508,925.70 = 189,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,130.20/508,925.70 = 189,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,130.20x = 508,925.70 × 189,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,130.20x = 96,375,361,594.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,375,361,594.14/339,130.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,183.96

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