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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,390.20, 533,085.30 and 189,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,390.20, 533,085.30 and 189,502.20 is: 284,253.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,390.20 : 533,085.30 = 189,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,390.20/533,085.30 = 189,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,390.20x = 533,085.30 × 189,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,390.20x = 101,020,837,137.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,020,837,137.66/355,390.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,253.30

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