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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,295.96, 432,573.10 and 192,599.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,295.96, 432,573.10 and 192,599.06 is: 265,924.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,295.96 : 432,573.10 = 192,599.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,295.96/432,573.10 = 192,599.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,295.96x = 432,573.10 × 192,599.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,295.96x = 83,313,169,796.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,313,169,796.92/313,295.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,924.82

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