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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,465.60, 359,198.40 and 192,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,465.60, 359,198.40 and 192,809.60 is: 289,214.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,465.60 : 359,198.40 = 192,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,465.60/359,198.40 = 192,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,465.60x = 359,198.40 × 192,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,465.60x = 69,256,899,824.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,256,899,824.64/239,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,214.40

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