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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,445.60, 552,668.40 and 190,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,445.60, 552,668.40 and 190,893.60 is: 286,340.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,445.60 : 552,668.40 = 190,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,445.60/552,668.40 = 190,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,445.60x = 552,668.40 × 190,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,445.60x = 105,500,860,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,500,860,482.24/368,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,340.40

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