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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,980.60, 709,557.30 and 192,526.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,980.60, 709,557.30 and 192,526.20 is: 288,824.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,980.60 : 709,557.30 = 192,526.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,980.60/709,557.30 = 192,526.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,980.60x = 709,557.30 × 192,526.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,980.60x = 136,608,370,651.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,608,370,651.26/472,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,824.47

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