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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,493.65, 462,993.98 and 192,281.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,493.65, 462,993.98 and 192,281.33 is: 265,355.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,493.65 : 462,993.98 = 192,281.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,493.65/462,993.98 = 192,281.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,493.65x = 462,993.98 × 192,281.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,493.65x = 89,025,098,452.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,025,098,452.47/335,493.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,355.54

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