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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,043.80, 589,176.90 and 193,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,043.80, 589,176.90 and 193,200.60 is: 289,609.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,043.80 : 589,176.90 = 193,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,043.80/589,176.90 = 193,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,043.80x = 589,176.90 × 193,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,043.80x = 113,829,330,586.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,829,330,586.14/393,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,609.79

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