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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,309.80, 709,619.10 and 192,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,309.80, 709,619.10 and 192,682.60 is: 288,883.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,309.80 : 709,619.10 = 192,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,309.80/709,619.10 = 192,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,309.80x = 709,619.10 × 192,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,309.80x = 136,731,253,197.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,731,253,197.66/473,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,883.21

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