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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,725.70, 739,088.55 and 193,106.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,725.70, 739,088.55 and 193,106.70 is: 289,660.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,725.70 : 739,088.55 = 193,106.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,725.70/739,088.55 = 193,106.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,725.70x = 739,088.55 × 193,106.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,725.70x = 142,722,950,898.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,722,950,898.29/492,725.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,660.05

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