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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,809.16, 474,464.82 and 192,917.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,809.16, 474,464.82 and 192,917.32 is: 266,230.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,809.16 : 474,464.82 = 192,917.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,809.16/474,464.82 = 192,917.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,809.16x = 474,464.82 × 192,917.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,809.16x = 91,532,481,508.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,532,481,508.68/343,809.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,230.49

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