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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,940.16, 541,223.34 and 192,415.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,940.16, 541,223.34 and 192,415.22 is: 288,523.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,940.16 : 541,223.34 = 192,415.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,940.16/541,223.34 = 192,415.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,940.16x = 541,223.34 × 192,415.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,940.16x = 104,139,608,035.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,139,608,035.24/360,940.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,523.19

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