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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,295.86, 553,746.96 and 191,623.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,295.86, 553,746.96 and 191,623.98 is: 287,333.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,295.86 : 553,746.96 = 191,623.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,295.86/553,746.96 = 191,623.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,295.86x = 553,746.96 × 191,623.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,295.86x = 106,111,196,388.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,111,196,388.10/369,295.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,333.84

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