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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,087.60, 524,742.60 and 192,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,087.60, 524,742.60 and 192,429.20 is: 288,430.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,087.60 : 524,742.60 = 192,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,087.60/524,742.60 = 192,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,087.60x = 524,742.60 × 192,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,087.60x = 100,975,798,723.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,975,798,723.92/350,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,430.09

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