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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,276.60, 567,414.90 and 191,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,276.60, 567,414.90 and 191,652.60 is: 287,478.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,276.60 : 567,414.90 = 191,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,276.60/567,414.90 = 191,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,276.60x = 567,414.90 × 191,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,276.60x = 108,746,540,863.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,746,540,863.74/378,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,478.90

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