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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,825.11, 739,237.66 and 193,446.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,825.11, 739,237.66 and 193,446.68 is: 290,170.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,825.11 : 739,237.66 = 193,446.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,825.11/739,237.66 = 193,446.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,825.11x = 739,237.66 × 193,446.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,825.11x = 143,003,066,878.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,003,066,878.16/492,825.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,170.01

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