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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,780.80, 446,671.20 and 192,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,780.80, 446,671.20 and 192,718.40 is: 289,077.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,780.80 : 446,671.20 = 192,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,780.80/446,671.20 = 192,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,780.80x = 446,671.20 × 192,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,780.80x = 86,081,758,990.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,081,758,990.08/297,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,077.60

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