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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,278.53, 297,751.39 and 192,302.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,278.53, 297,751.39 and 192,302.00 is: 287,327.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,278.53 : 297,751.39 = 192,302.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,278.53/297,751.39 = 192,302.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,278.53x = 297,751.39 × 192,302.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,278.53x = 57,258,188,028.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,258,188,028.53/199,278.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,327.43

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