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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,879.60, 290,010.60 and 162,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,879.60, 290,010.60 and 162,466.80 is: 244,282.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,879.60 : 290,010.60 = 162,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,879.60/290,010.60 = 162,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,879.60x = 290,010.60 × 162,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,879.60x = 47,117,094,148.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,117,094,148.08/192,879.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,282.41

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