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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,785.06, 644,455.10 and 192,923.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,785.06, 644,455.10 and 192,923.78 is: 289,285.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,785.06 : 644,455.10 = 192,923.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,785.06/644,455.10 = 192,923.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,785.06x = 644,455.10 × 192,923.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,785.06x = 124,330,713,932.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,330,713,932.28/429,785.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,285.80

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