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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,766.02, 722,592.72 and 193,565.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,766.02, 722,592.72 and 193,565.98 is: 290,326.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,766.02 : 722,592.72 = 193,565.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,766.02/722,592.72 = 193,565.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,766.02x = 722,592.72 × 193,565.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,766.02x = 139,869,368,890.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,869,368,890.91/481,766.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,326.35

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