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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,303.28, 473,732.40 and 192,371.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,303.28, 473,732.40 and 192,371.12 is: 265,457.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,303.28 : 473,732.40 = 192,371.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,303.28/473,732.40 = 192,371.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,303.28x = 473,732.40 × 192,371.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,303.28x = 91,132,432,368.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,132,432,368.29/343,303.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,457.51

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