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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,581.60, 555,742.80 and 193,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,581.60, 555,742.80 and 193,029.60 is: 289,476.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,581.60 : 555,742.80 = 193,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,581.60/555,742.80 = 193,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,581.60x = 555,742.80 × 193,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,581.60x = 107,274,810,386.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,274,810,386.88/370,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,476.89

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