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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,403.12, 416,236.32 and 192,145.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,403.12, 416,236.32 and 192,145.08 is: 288,308.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,403.12 : 416,236.32 = 192,145.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,403.12/416,236.32 = 192,145.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,403.12x = 416,236.32 × 192,145.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,403.12x = 79,977,760,044.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,977,760,044.58/277,403.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,308.80

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