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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,955.52, 413,774.88 and 192,405.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,955.52, 413,774.88 and 192,405.92 is: 265,415.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,955.52 : 413,774.88 = 192,405.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,955.52/413,774.88 = 192,405.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,955.52x = 413,774.88 × 192,405.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,955.52x = 79,612,736,459.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,612,736,459.29/299,955.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,415.14

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