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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,177.05, 688,612.49 and 192,887.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,177.05, 688,612.49 and 192,887.93 is: 289,267.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,177.05 : 688,612.49 = 192,887.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,177.05/688,612.49 = 192,887.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,177.05x = 688,612.49 × 192,887.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,177.05x = 132,825,039,248.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,825,039,248.67/459,177.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,267.59

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