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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,323.80, 739,661.70 and 193,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,323.80, 739,661.70 and 193,623.80 is: 290,308.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,323.80 : 739,661.70 = 193,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,323.80/739,661.70 = 193,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,323.80x = 739,661.70 × 193,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,323.80x = 143,216,109,068.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,216,109,068.46/493,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,308.53

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