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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,015.70, 552,023.55 and 190,868.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,015.70, 552,023.55 and 190,868.70 is: 286,303.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,015.70 : 552,023.55 = 190,868.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,015.70/552,023.55 = 190,868.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,015.70x = 552,023.55 × 190,868.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,015.70x = 105,364,017,357.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,364,017,357.89/368,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,303.05

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