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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,820.54, 477,231.42 and 192,858.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,820.54, 477,231.42 and 192,858.90 is: 266,144.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,820.54 : 477,231.42 = 192,858.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,820.54/477,231.42 = 192,858.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,820.54x = 477,231.42 × 192,858.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,820.54x = 92,038,326,706.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,038,326,706.64/345,820.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,144.77

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