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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,730.80, 586,096.20 and 193,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,730.80, 586,096.20 and 193,713.20 is: 290,569.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,730.80 : 586,096.20 = 193,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,730.80/586,096.20 = 193,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,730.80x = 586,096.20 × 193,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,730.80x = 113,534,570,409.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,534,570,409.84/390,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,569.80

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