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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,870.20, 446,027.70 and 192,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,870.20, 446,027.70 and 192,116.60 is: 287,673.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,870.20 : 446,027.70 = 192,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,870.20/446,027.70 = 192,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,870.20x = 446,027.70 × 192,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,870.20x = 85,689,325,229.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,689,325,229.82/297,870.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,673.37

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