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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,322.73, 693,616.94 and 192,398.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,322.73, 693,616.94 and 192,398.33 is: 288,652.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,322.73 : 693,616.94 = 192,398.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,322.73/693,616.94 = 192,398.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,322.73x = 693,616.94 × 192,398.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,322.73x = 133,450,736,485.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,450,736,485.63/462,322.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,652.77

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