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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,930.88, 542,377.75 and 192,570.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,930.88, 542,377.75 and 192,570.15 is: 289,378.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,930.88 : 542,377.75 = 192,570.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,930.88/542,377.75 = 192,570.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,930.88x = 542,377.75 × 192,570.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,930.88x = 104,445,764,674.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,445,764,674.16/360,930.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,378.85

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