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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,461.38, 688,490.36 and 193,076.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,461.38, 688,490.36 and 193,076.26 is: 289,319.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,461.38 : 688,490.36 = 193,076.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,461.38/688,490.36 = 193,076.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,461.38x = 688,490.36 × 193,076.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,461.38x = 132,931,143,754.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,931,143,754.85/459,461.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,319.52

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