Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,601.28, 474,193.44 and 192,708
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 343,601.28, 474,193.44 and 192,708 is: 265,950.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,601.28 : 474,193.44 = 192,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,601.28/474,193.44 = 192,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,601.28x = 474,193.44 × 192,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,601.28x = 91,380,869,435.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,380,869,435.52/343,601.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,950.32
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