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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,550.60, 533,940.30 and 189,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,550.60, 533,940.30 and 189,662.60 is: 284,821.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,550.60 : 533,940.30 = 189,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,550.60/533,940.30 = 189,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,550.60x = 533,940.30 × 189,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,550.60x = 101,268,505,542.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,268,505,542.78/355,550.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,821.64

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