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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,389.90, 462,903.78 and 192,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,389.90, 462,903.78 and 192,245.80 is: 265,336.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,389.90 : 462,903.78 = 192,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,389.90/462,903.78 = 192,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,389.90x = 462,903.78 × 192,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,389.90x = 88,991,307,509.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,991,307,509.12/335,389.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,336.87

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