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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,043.75, 493,494.31 and 192,175.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,043.75, 493,494.31 and 192,175.37 is: 288,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,043.75 : 493,494.31 = 192,175.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,043.75/493,494.31 = 192,175.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,043.75x = 493,494.31 × 192,175.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,043.75x = 94,837,451,617.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,837,451,617.14/329,043.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,221.40

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