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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,490.92, 541,061.40 and 192,151.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,490.92, 541,061.40 and 192,151.46 is: 288,400.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,490.92 : 541,061.40 = 192,151.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,490.92/541,061.40 = 192,151.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,490.92x = 541,061.40 × 192,151.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,490.92x = 103,965,737,959.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,965,737,959.64/360,490.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,400.43

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