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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,337.99, 478,464.72 and 192,712.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,337.99, 478,464.72 and 192,712.14 is: 288,740.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,337.99 : 478,464.72 = 192,712.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,337.99/478,464.72 = 192,712.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,337.99x = 478,464.72 × 192,712.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,337.99x = 92,205,959,121.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,205,959,121.35/319,337.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,740.96

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