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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,689.40, 289,034.10 and 184,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,689.40, 289,034.10 and 184,816.20 is: 277,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,689.40 : 289,034.10 = 184,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,689.40/289,034.10 = 184,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,689.40x = 289,034.10 × 184,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,689.40x = 53,418,184,032.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,418,184,032.42/192,689.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,224.30

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