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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,947.60, 556,291.80 and 193,395.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,947.60, 556,291.80 and 193,395.60 is: 290,025.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,947.60 : 556,291.80 = 193,395.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,947.60/556,291.80 = 193,395.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,947.60x = 556,291.80 × 193,395.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,947.60x = 107,584,386,436.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,584,386,436.08/370,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,025.83

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