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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,803.20, 362,704.80 and 192,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,803.20, 362,704.80 and 192,036.80 is: 288,055.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,803.20 : 362,704.80 = 192,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,803.20/362,704.80 = 192,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,803.20x = 362,704.80 × 192,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,803.20x = 69,652,669,136.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,652,669,136.64/241,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,055.20

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