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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,849.80, 551,774.70 and 190,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,849.80, 551,774.70 and 190,411.20 is: 285,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,849.80 : 551,774.70 = 190,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,849.80/551,774.70 = 190,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,849.80x = 551,774.70 × 190,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,849.80x = 105,064,082,756.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,064,082,756.64/367,849.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,616.80

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