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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,473.06, 406,269.26 and 192,558.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,473.06, 406,269.26 and 192,558.14 is: 265,662.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,473.06 : 406,269.26 = 192,558.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,473.06/406,269.26 = 192,558.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,473.06x = 406,269.26 × 192,558.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,473.06x = 78,230,453,044.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,230,453,044.78/294,473.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,662.51

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