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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,067.20, 737,882.10 and 192,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,067.20, 737,882.10 and 192,448.20 is: 288,586.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,067.20 : 737,882.10 = 192,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,067.20/737,882.10 = 192,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,067.20x = 737,882.10 × 192,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,067.20x = 142,004,081,957.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,004,081,957.22/492,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,586.77

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