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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,708.66, 465,992.30 and 192,533.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,708.66, 465,992.30 and 192,533.17 is: 265,669.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,708.66 : 465,992.30 = 192,533.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,708.66/465,992.30 = 192,533.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,708.66x = 465,992.30 × 192,533.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,708.66x = 89,718,974,714.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,718,974,714.59/337,708.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,669.75

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