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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,351.82, 462,851.26 and 192,207.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,351.82, 462,851.26 and 192,207.80 is: 265,284.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,351.82 : 462,851.26 = 192,207.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,351.82/462,851.26 = 192,207.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,351.82x = 462,851.26 × 192,207.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,351.82x = 88,963,622,411.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,963,622,411.83/335,351.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,284.45

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