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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,887.72, 439,333.92 and 191,771.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,887.72, 439,333.92 and 191,771.01 is: 287,658.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,887.72 : 439,333.92 = 191,771.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,887.72/439,333.92 = 191,771.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,887.72x = 439,333.92 × 191,771.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,887.72x = 84,251,509,565.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,251,509,565.66/292,887.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,658.05

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