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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,310.01, 739,665.36 and 193,431.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,310.01, 739,665.36 and 193,431.31 is: 290,029.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,310.01 : 739,665.36 = 193,431.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,310.01/739,665.36 = 193,431.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,310.01x = 739,665.36 × 193,431.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,310.01x = 143,074,439,546.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,074,439,546.42/493,310.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,029.47

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