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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,286.15, 462,659.90 and 192,052.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,286.15, 462,659.90 and 192,052.23 is: 265,012.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,286.15 : 462,659.90 = 192,052.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,286.15/462,659.90 = 192,052.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,286.15x = 462,659.90 × 192,052.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,286.15x = 88,854,864,566.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,854,864,566.32/335,286.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,012.03

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