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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,539.92, 554,137.56 and 191,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,539.92, 554,137.56 and 191,999.20 is: 287,909.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,539.92 : 554,137.56 = 191,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,539.92/554,137.56 = 191,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,539.92x = 554,137.56 × 191,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,539.92x = 106,393,968,209.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,393,968,209.95/369,539.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,909.27

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