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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,816.42, 739,222.47 and 193,085.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,816.42, 739,222.47 and 193,085.33 is: 289,627.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,816.42 : 739,222.47 = 193,085.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,816.42/739,222.47 = 193,085.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,816.42x = 739,222.47 × 193,085.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,816.42x = 142,733,010,867.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,733,010,867.25/492,816.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,627.14

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