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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,631.24, 491,270.68 and 192,741.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,631.24, 491,270.68 and 192,741.94 is: 289,009.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,631.24 : 491,270.68 = 192,741.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,631.24/491,270.68 = 192,741.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,631.24x = 491,270.68 × 192,741.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,631.24x = 94,688,463,928.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,688,463,928.32/327,631.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,009.27

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