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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,808.05, 739,291.86 and 193,126.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,808.05, 739,291.86 and 193,126.14 is: 289,720.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,808.05 : 739,291.86 = 193,126.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,808.05/739,291.86 = 193,126.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,808.05x = 739,291.86 × 193,126.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,808.05x = 142,776,583,255.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,776,583,255.22/492,808.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,720.48

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