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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,925.14, 574,742.32 and 193,518.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,925.14, 574,742.32 and 193,518.79 is: 290,457.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,925.14 : 574,742.32 = 193,518.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,925.14/574,742.32 = 193,518.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,925.14x = 574,742.32 × 193,518.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,925.14x = 111,223,436,407.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,223,436,407.54/382,925.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,457.39

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