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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,489.61, 541,059.43 and 192,150.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,489.61, 541,059.43 and 192,150.15 is: 288,398.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,489.61 : 541,059.43 = 192,150.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,489.61/541,059.43 = 192,150.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,489.61x = 541,059.43 × 192,150.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,489.61x = 103,964,650,633.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,964,650,633.42/360,489.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,398.47

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