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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,811.37, 477,218.75 and 192,849.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,811.37, 477,218.75 and 192,849.72 is: 266,132.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,811.37 : 477,218.75 = 192,849.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,811.37/477,218.75 = 192,849.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,811.37x = 477,218.75 × 192,849.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,811.37x = 92,031,501,352.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,031,501,352.00/345,811.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,132.09

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