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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,114.90, 688,672.35 and 192,786.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,114.90, 688,672.35 and 192,786.90 is: 289,180.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,114.90 : 688,672.35 = 192,786.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,114.90/688,672.35 = 192,786.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,114.90x = 688,672.35 × 192,786.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,114.90x = 132,767,007,472.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,767,007,472.22/459,114.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,180.35

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