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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,262.91, 466,686.90 and 192,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,262.91, 466,686.90 and 192,964.30 is: 266,224.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,262.91 : 466,686.90 = 192,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,262.91/466,686.90 = 192,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,262.91x = 466,686.90 × 192,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,262.91x = 90,053,910,977.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,053,910,977.67/338,262.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,224.61

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