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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,262, 287,990.84 and 154,618.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,262, 287,990.84 and 154,618.24 is: 231,603.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,262 : 287,990.84 = 154,618.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,262/287,990.84 = 154,618.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,262x = 287,990.84 × 154,618.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,262x = 44,528,636,816.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,528,636,816.92/192,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,603.94

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