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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,715.80, 739,095.57 and 193,169.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,715.80, 739,095.57 and 193,169.70 is: 289,763.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,715.80 : 739,095.57 = 193,169.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,715.80/739,095.57 = 193,169.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,715.80x = 739,095.57 × 193,169.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,715.80x = 142,770,869,528.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,770,869,528.23/492,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,763.12

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