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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,448.86, 625,660.10 and 192,497.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,448.86, 625,660.10 and 192,497.02 is: 288,508.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,448.86 : 625,660.10 = 192,497.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,448.86/625,660.10 = 192,497.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,448.86x = 625,660.10 × 192,497.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,448.86x = 120,437,704,782.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,437,704,782.90/417,448.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,508.88

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