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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,414.24, 471,151.69 and 188,452.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,414.24, 471,151.69 and 188,452.48 is: 260,064.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,414.24 : 471,151.69 = 188,452.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,414.24/471,151.69 = 188,452.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,414.24x = 471,151.69 × 188,452.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,414.24x = 88,789,704,436.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,789,704,436.69/341,414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,064.44

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