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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,870.20, 604,305.30 and 192,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,870.20, 604,305.30 and 192,918.20 is: 289,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,870.20 : 604,305.30 = 192,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,870.20/604,305.30 = 192,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,870.20x = 604,305.30 × 192,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,870.20x = 116,581,490,726.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,581,490,726.46/402,870.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,377.30

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