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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,440.70, 738,114.30 and 192,821.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,440.70, 738,114.30 and 192,821.70 is: 289,018.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,440.70 : 738,114.30 = 192,821.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,440.70/738,114.30 = 192,821.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,440.70x = 738,114.30 × 192,821.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,440.70x = 142,324,454,120.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,324,454,120.31/492,440.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,018.46

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