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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,039.80, 456,059.70 and 192,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,039.80, 456,059.70 and 192,065.40 is: 288,098.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,039.80 : 456,059.70 = 192,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,039.80/456,059.70 = 192,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,039.80x = 456,059.70 × 192,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,039.80x = 87,593,288,704.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,593,288,704.38/304,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,098.10

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