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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,451.80, 709,832.10 and 192,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,451.80, 709,832.10 and 192,824.60 is: 289,096.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,451.80 : 709,832.10 = 192,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,451.80/709,832.10 = 192,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,451.80x = 709,832.10 × 192,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,451.80x = 136,873,090,749.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,873,090,749.66/473,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,096.15

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