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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,920.80, 588,992.40 and 193,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,920.80, 588,992.40 and 193,077.60 is: 289,425.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,920.80 : 588,992.40 = 193,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,920.80/588,992.40 = 193,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,920.80x = 588,992.40 × 193,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,920.80x = 113,721,239,010.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,721,239,010.24/392,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,425.35

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