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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,912.63, 574,723.57 and 193,506.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,912.63, 574,723.57 and 193,506.28 is: 290,438.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,912.63 : 574,723.57 = 193,506.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,912.63/574,723.57 = 193,506.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,912.63x = 574,723.57 × 193,506.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,912.63x = 111,212,620,059.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,212,620,059.02/382,912.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,438.63

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