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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,866.58, 415,241.62 and 192,017.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,866.58, 415,241.62 and 192,017.88 is: 265,013.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,866.58 : 415,241.62 = 192,017.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,866.58/415,241.62 = 192,017.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,866.58x = 415,241.62 × 192,017.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,866.58x = 79,733,815,080.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,733,815,080.12/300,866.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,013.86

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