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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,840.80, 431,372.40 and 192,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,840.80, 431,372.40 and 192,800.80 is: 288,940.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,840.80 : 431,372.40 = 192,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,840.80/431,372.40 = 192,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,840.80x = 431,372.40 × 192,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,840.80x = 83,168,943,817.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,168,943,817.92/287,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,940.77

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