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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,046.41, 306,549.87 and 192,717.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,046.41, 306,549.87 and 192,717.15 is: 289,529.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,046.41 : 306,549.87 = 192,717.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,046.41/306,549.87 = 192,717.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,046.41x = 306,549.87 × 192,717.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,046.41x = 59,077,417,279.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,077,417,279.27/204,046.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,529.31

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