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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,587.44, 474,149.76 and 192,687.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,587.44, 474,149.76 and 192,687.68 is: 265,908.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,587.44 : 474,149.76 = 192,687.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,587.44/474,149.76 = 192,687.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,587.44x = 474,149.76 × 192,687.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,587.44x = 91,362,817,226.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,362,817,226.96/343,587.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,908.49

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