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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,100.36, 413,943 and 192,499.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,100.36, 413,943 and 192,499.96 is: 265,524.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,100.36 : 413,943 = 192,499.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,100.36/413,943 = 192,499.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,100.36x = 413,943 × 192,499.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,100.36x = 79,684,010,942.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,684,010,942.28/300,100.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,524.54

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