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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,447.40, 512,171.10 and 192,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,447.40, 512,171.10 and 192,148.20 is: 288,222.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,447.40 : 512,171.10 = 192,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,447.40/512,171.10 = 192,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,447.40x = 512,171.10 × 192,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,447.40x = 98,412,754,957.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,412,754,957.02/341,447.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,222.30

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