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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,840.60, 572,760.90 and 192,883.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,840.60, 572,760.90 and 192,883.80 is: 289,325.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,840.60 : 572,760.90 = 192,883.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,840.60/572,760.90 = 192,883.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,840.60x = 572,760.90 × 192,883.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,840.60x = 110,476,298,883.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,476,298,883.42/381,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,325.70

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