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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,710.70, 739,066.05 and 193,091.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,710.70, 739,066.05 and 193,091.70 is: 289,637.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,710.70 : 739,066.05 = 193,091.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,710.70/739,066.05 = 193,091.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,710.70x = 739,066.05 × 193,091.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,710.70x = 142,707,520,006.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,707,520,006.79/492,710.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,637.55

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