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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,050.26, 589,517.88 and 193,316.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,050.26, 589,517.88 and 193,316.95 is: 289,947.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,050.26 : 589,517.88 = 193,316.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,050.26/589,517.88 = 193,316.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,050.26x = 589,517.88 × 193,316.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,050.26x = 113,963,798,532.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,963,798,532.07/393,050.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,947.14

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