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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,181.22, 473,588.73 and 192,277.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,181.22, 473,588.73 and 192,277.86 is: 265,342.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,181.22 : 473,588.73 = 192,277.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,181.22/473,588.73 = 192,277.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,181.22x = 473,588.73 × 192,277.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,181.22x = 91,060,627,524.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,060,627,524.52/343,181.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,342.69

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