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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,904.40, 502,356.60 and 192,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,904.40, 502,356.60 and 192,603.60 is: 288,905.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,904.40 : 502,356.60 = 192,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,904.40/502,356.60 = 192,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,904.40x = 502,356.60 × 192,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,904.40x = 96,755,689,643.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,755,689,643.76/334,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,905.40

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