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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,420.20, 288,630.30 and 183,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,420.20, 288,630.30 and 183,234.80 is: 274,852.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,420.20 : 288,630.30 = 183,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,420.20/288,630.30 = 183,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,420.20x = 288,630.30 × 183,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,420.20x = 52,887,115,294.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,887,115,294.44/192,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,852.20

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