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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,980.36, 962,968.22 and 192,699.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,980.36, 962,968.22 and 192,699.28 is: 289,048.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,980.36 : 962,968.22 = 192,699.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,980.36/962,968.22 = 192,699.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,980.36x = 962,968.22 × 192,699.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,980.36x = 185,563,282,656.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,563,282,656.88/641,980.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,048.22

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