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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,830.78, 413,726.49 and 192,546.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,830.78, 413,726.49 and 192,546.13 is: 265,687.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,830.78 : 413,726.49 = 192,546.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,830.78/413,726.49 = 192,546.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,830.78x = 413,726.49 × 192,546.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,830.78x = 79,661,434,527.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,661,434,527.98/299,830.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,687.98

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