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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,348.80, 687,523.20 and 192,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,348.80, 687,523.20 and 192,020.80 is: 288,031.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,348.80 : 687,523.20 = 192,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,348.80/687,523.20 = 192,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,348.80x = 687,523.20 × 192,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,348.80x = 132,018,754,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,018,754,882.56/458,348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,031.20

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