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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,304.32, 864,444.41 and 192,081

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,304.32, 864,444.41 and 192,081 is: 288,117.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,304.32 : 864,444.41 = 192,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,304.32/864,444.41 = 192,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,304.32x = 864,444.41 × 192,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,304.32x = 166,043,346,717.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,043,346,717.21/576,304.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,117.48

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