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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,669.28, 406,536.94 and 192,752.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,669.28, 406,536.94 and 192,752.92 is: 265,929.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,669.28 : 406,536.94 = 192,752.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,669.28/406,536.94 = 192,752.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,669.28x = 406,536.94 × 192,752.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,669.28x = 78,361,182,272.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,361,182,272.86/294,669.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,929.26

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