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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,209.16, 738,375.26 and 192,651.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,209.16, 738,375.26 and 192,651.08 is: 289,000.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,209.16 : 738,375.26 = 192,651.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,209.16/738,375.26 = 192,651.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,209.16x = 738,375.26 × 192,651.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,209.16x = 142,248,791,284.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,248,791,284.28/492,209.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,000.70

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