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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,435.20, 438,825.60 and 192,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,435.20, 438,825.60 and 192,883.20 is: 289,438.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,435.20 : 438,825.60 = 192,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,435.20/438,825.60 = 192,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,435.20x = 438,825.60 × 192,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,435.20x = 84,642,085,969.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,642,085,969.92/292,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,438.77

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