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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,451.30, 603,676.95 and 192,499.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,451.30, 603,676.95 and 192,499.30 is: 288,748.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,451.30 : 603,676.95 = 192,499.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,451.30/603,676.95 = 192,499.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,451.30x = 603,676.95 × 192,499.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,451.30x = 116,207,390,301.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,207,390,301.14/402,451.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,748.95

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