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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,417.20, 501,625.80 and 192,699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,417.20, 501,625.80 and 192,699.60 is: 289,049.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,417.20 : 501,625.80 = 192,699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,417.20/501,625.80 = 192,699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,417.20x = 501,625.80 × 192,699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,417.20x = 96,663,091,009.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,663,091,009.68/334,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,049.40

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