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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,796.70, 738,648.30 and 193,177.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,796.70, 738,648.30 and 193,177.70 is: 289,552.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,796.70 : 738,648.30 = 193,177.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,796.70/738,648.30 = 193,177.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,796.70x = 738,648.30 × 193,177.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,796.70x = 142,690,379,702.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,690,379,702.91/492,796.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,552.22

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