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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,196.13, 513,294.20 and 92,878.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,196.13, 513,294.20 and 92,878.13 is: 139,317.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,196.13 : 513,294.20 = 92,878.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,196.13/513,294.20 = 92,878.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,196.13x = 513,294.20 × 92,878.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,196.13x = 47,673,802,404.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,673,802,404.98/342,196.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,317.19

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