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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,515.49, 592,779.81 and 192,944.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,515.49, 592,779.81 and 192,944.66 is: 289,176.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,515.49 : 592,779.81 = 192,944.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,515.49/592,779.81 = 192,944.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,515.49x = 592,779.81 × 192,944.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,515.49x = 114,373,698,895.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,373,698,895.32/395,515.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,176.28

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