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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,309.38, 739,664.43 and 193,430.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,309.38, 739,664.43 and 193,430.69 is: 290,028.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,309.38 : 739,664.43 = 193,430.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,309.38/739,664.43 = 193,430.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,309.38x = 739,664.43 × 193,430.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,309.38x = 143,073,797,365.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,073,797,365.04/493,309.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,028.54

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