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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,431.88, 473,935.98 and 192,528.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,431.88, 473,935.98 and 192,528.88 is: 265,689.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,431.88 : 473,935.98 = 192,528.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,431.88/473,935.98 = 192,528.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,431.88x = 473,935.98 × 192,528.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,431.88x = 91,246,363,421.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,246,363,421.10/343,431.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,689.85

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