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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,080.09, 768,203.26 and 192,257.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,080.09, 768,203.26 and 192,257.06 is: 288,416.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,080.09 : 768,203.26 = 192,257.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,080.09/768,203.26 = 192,257.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,080.09x = 768,203.26 × 192,257.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,080.09x = 147,692,495,928.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,692,495,928.36/512,080.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,416.79

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