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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,473.26, 368,119.17 and 192,985.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,473.26, 368,119.17 and 192,985.26 is: 289,406.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,473.26 : 368,119.17 = 192,985.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,473.26/368,119.17 = 192,985.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,473.26x = 368,119.17 × 192,985.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,473.26x = 71,041,573,733.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,041,573,733.43/245,473.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,406.57

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