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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,465.40, 709,593.30 and 192,665.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,465.40, 709,593.30 and 192,665.40 is: 288,751.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,465.40 : 709,593.30 = 192,665.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,465.40/709,593.30 = 192,665.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,465.40x = 709,593.30 × 192,665.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,465.40x = 136,714,076,981.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,714,076,981.82/473,465.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,751.99

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