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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,930, 471,854.76 and 191,028.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,930, 471,854.76 and 191,028.08 is: 263,613.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,930 : 471,854.76 = 191,028.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,930/471,854.76 = 191,028.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,930x = 471,854.76 × 191,028.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,930x = 90,137,508,841.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,137,508,841.66/341,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,613.92

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