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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,098.44, 552,442.94 and 190,656.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,098.44, 552,442.94 and 190,656.19 is: 286,137.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,098.44 : 552,442.94 = 190,656.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,098.44/552,442.94 = 190,656.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,098.44x = 552,442.94 × 190,656.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,098.44x = 105,326,666,132.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,326,666,132.80/368,098.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,137.22

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