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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,783, 477,188.99 and 192,819.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,783, 477,188.99 and 192,819.71 is: 266,095.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,783 : 477,188.99 = 192,819.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,783/477,188.99 = 192,819.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,783x = 477,188.99 × 192,819.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,783x = 92,011,439,316.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,011,439,316.95/345,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,095.90

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