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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,053.60, 456,080.40 and 192,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,053.60, 456,080.40 and 192,079.20 is: 288,118.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,053.60 : 456,080.40 = 192,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,053.60/456,080.40 = 192,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,053.60x = 456,080.40 × 192,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,053.60x = 87,603,558,367.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,603,558,367.68/304,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,118.80

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