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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,734.88, 474,357.37 and 192,835.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,734.88, 474,357.37 and 192,835.12 is: 266,114.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,734.88 : 474,357.37 = 192,835.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,734.88/474,357.37 = 192,835.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,734.88x = 474,357.37 × 192,835.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,734.88x = 91,472,757,995.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,472,757,995.05/343,734.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,114.28

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