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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,320.40, 739,680.96 and 193,441.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,320.40, 739,680.96 and 193,441.68 is: 290,045.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,320.40 : 739,680.96 = 193,441.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,320.40/739,680.96 = 193,441.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,320.40x = 739,680.96 × 193,441.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,320.40x = 143,085,127,566.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,085,127,566.41/493,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,045.02

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