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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,601.57, 648,977.08 and 192,800.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,601.57, 648,977.08 and 192,800.67 is: 289,234.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,601.57 : 648,977.08 = 192,800.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,601.57/648,977.08 = 192,800.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,601.57x = 648,977.08 × 192,800.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,601.57x = 125,123,215,838.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,123,215,838.64/432,601.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,234.31

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