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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,367.59, 643,952.97 and 192,777.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,367.59, 643,952.97 and 192,777.93 is: 289,122.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,367.59 : 643,952.97 = 192,777.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,367.59/643,952.97 = 192,777.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,367.59x = 643,952.97 × 192,777.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,367.59x = 124,139,920,573.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,139,920,573.95/429,367.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,122.71

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