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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,816.80, 289,225.20 and 191,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,816.80, 289,225.20 and 191,504.60 is: 287,256.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,816.80 : 289,225.20 = 191,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,816.80/289,225.20 = 191,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,816.80x = 289,225.20 × 191,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,816.80x = 55,387,956,235.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,387,956,235.92/192,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,256.90

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