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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,030.79, 708,930.11 and 192,219.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,030.79, 708,930.11 and 192,219.75 is: 288,079.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,030.79 : 708,930.11 = 192,219.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,030.79/708,930.11 = 192,219.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,030.79x = 708,930.11 × 192,219.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,030.79x = 136,270,367,550.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,270,367,550.57/473,030.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,079.28

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