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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,340.27, 478,468.16 and 192,714.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,340.27, 478,468.16 and 192,714.42 is: 288,744.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,340.27 : 478,468.16 = 192,714.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,340.27/478,468.16 = 192,714.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,340.27x = 478,468.16 × 192,714.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,340.27x = 92,207,712,979.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,207,712,979.30/319,340.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,744.40

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