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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,518.39, 762,482.22 and 192,803.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 508,518.39, 762,482.22 and 192,803.07 is: 289,092.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,518.39 : 762,482.22 = 192,803.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,518.39/762,482.22 = 192,803.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,518.39x = 762,482.22 × 192,803.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,518.39x = 147,008,912,836.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,008,912,836.42/508,518.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,092.62

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