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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,289.48, 462,711.64 and 192,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,289.48, 462,711.64 and 192,077.20 is: 265,073.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,289.48 : 462,711.64 = 192,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,289.48/462,711.64 = 192,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,289.48x = 462,711.64 × 192,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,289.48x = 88,876,353,905.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,876,353,905.05/335,289.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,073.50

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