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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,691.81, 626,437.36 and 192,836.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,691.81, 626,437.36 and 192,836.21 is: 289,207.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,691.81 : 626,437.36 = 192,836.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,691.81/626,437.36 = 192,836.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,691.81x = 626,437.36 × 192,836.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,691.81x = 120,799,805,340.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,799,805,340.63/417,691.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,207.99

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