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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,704.80, 962,775.96 and 192,436.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,704.80, 962,775.96 and 192,436.68 is: 288,720.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,704.80 : 962,775.96 = 192,436.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,704.80/962,775.96 = 192,436.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,704.80x = 962,775.96 × 192,436.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,704.80x = 185,273,409,326.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,273,409,326.21/641,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,720.62

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