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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,661.26, 406,525.92 and 192,744.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,661.26, 406,525.92 and 192,744.90 is: 265,918.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,661.26 : 406,525.92 = 192,744.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,661.26/406,525.92 = 192,744.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,661.26x = 406,525.92 × 192,744.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,661.26x = 78,355,797,797.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,355,797,797.81/294,661.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,918.22

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