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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,801.60, 739,056.60 and 193,109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,801.60, 739,056.60 and 193,109.70 is: 289,607.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,801.60 : 739,056.60 = 193,109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,801.60/739,056.60 = 193,109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,801.60x = 739,056.60 × 193,109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,801.60x = 142,718,998,309.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,718,998,309.02/492,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,607.42

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