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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,598.97, 588,953.54 and 192,927.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,598.97, 588,953.54 and 192,927.22 is: 289,417.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,598.97 : 588,953.54 = 192,927.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,598.97/588,953.54 = 192,927.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,598.97x = 588,953.54 × 192,927.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,598.97x = 113,625,169,181.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,625,169,181.36/392,598.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,417.90

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