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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,682.23, 406,554.93 and 192,765.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,682.23, 406,554.93 and 192,765.87 is: 265,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,682.23 : 406,554.93 = 192,765.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,682.23/406,554.93 = 192,765.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,682.23x = 406,554.93 × 192,765.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,682.23x = 78,369,914,784.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,369,914,784.24/294,682.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,947.20

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