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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,169.10, 738,315.21 and 192,610.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,169.10, 738,315.21 and 192,610.98 is: 288,940.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,169.10 : 738,315.21 = 192,610.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,169.10/738,315.21 = 192,610.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,169.10x = 738,315.21 × 192,610.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,169.10x = 142,207,616,147.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,207,616,147.01/492,169.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,940.56

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