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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,703.35, 694,187.88 and 192,778.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,703.35, 694,187.88 and 192,778.95 is: 289,223.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,703.35 : 694,187.88 = 192,778.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,703.35/694,187.88 = 192,778.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,703.35x = 694,187.88 × 192,778.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,703.35x = 133,824,810,609.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,824,810,609.13/462,703.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,223.78

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