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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,625.84, 737,453.16 and 192,094.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,625.84, 737,453.16 and 192,094.32 is: 288,147.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,625.84 : 737,453.16 = 192,094.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,625.84/737,453.16 = 192,094.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,625.84x = 737,453.16 × 192,094.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,625.84x = 141,660,563,302.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,660,563,302.05/491,625.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,147.11

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