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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,348.59, 455,873.40 and 192,518.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,348.59, 455,873.40 and 192,518.73 is: 265,671.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,348.59 : 455,873.40 = 192,518.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,348.59/455,873.40 = 192,518.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,348.59x = 455,873.40 × 192,518.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,348.59x = 87,764,168,008.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,764,168,008.78/330,348.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,671.39

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