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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,402.88, 403,582.62 and 190,248.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,402.88, 403,582.62 and 190,248.11 is: 262,585.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,402.88 : 403,582.62 = 190,248.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,402.88/403,582.62 = 190,248.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,402.88x = 403,582.62 × 190,248.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,402.88x = 76,780,830,683.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,780,830,683.85/292,402.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,585.75

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