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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,241.28, 345,489.84 and 192,772.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,241.28, 345,489.84 and 192,772.39 is: 266,146.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,241.28 : 345,489.84 = 192,772.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,241.28/345,489.84 = 192,772.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,241.28x = 345,489.84 × 192,772.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,241.28x = 66,600,901,961.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,600,901,961.59/250,241.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,146.74

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