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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,998.64, 574,201.94 and 193,361.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,998.64, 574,201.94 and 193,361.38 is: 289,892.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,998.64 : 574,201.94 = 193,361.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,998.64/574,201.94 = 193,361.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,998.64x = 574,201.94 × 193,361.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,998.64x = 111,028,479,517.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,028,479,517.08/382,998.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,892.62

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