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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,971.42, 441,421.11 and 192,574.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,971.42, 441,421.11 and 192,574.62 is: 265,669.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,971.42 : 441,421.11 = 192,574.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,971.42/441,421.11 = 192,574.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,971.42x = 441,421.11 × 192,574.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,971.42x = 85,006,502,518.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,006,502,518.23/319,971.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,669.05

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