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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,917.60, 556,246.80 and 193,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,917.60, 556,246.80 and 193,365.60 is: 289,980.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,917.60 : 556,246.80 = 193,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,917.60/556,246.80 = 193,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,917.60x = 556,246.80 × 193,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,917.60x = 107,558,996,230.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,558,996,230.08/370,917.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,980.84

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