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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,534.12, 392,200.98 and 192,624.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,534.12, 392,200.98 and 192,624.44 is: 265,512.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,534.12 : 392,200.98 = 192,624.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,534.12/392,200.98 = 192,624.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,534.12x = 392,200.98 × 192,624.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,534.12x = 75,547,492,178.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,547,492,178.95/284,534.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,512.95

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