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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,448.40, 709,567.80 and 192,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,448.40, 709,567.80 and 192,648.40 is: 288,726.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,448.40 : 709,567.80 = 192,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,448.40/709,567.80 = 192,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,448.40x = 709,567.80 × 192,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,448.40x = 136,697,101,361.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,697,101,361.52/473,448.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,726.50

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