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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,952, 471,893.76 and 191,063.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,952, 471,893.76 and 191,063.04 is: 263,667.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,952 : 471,893.76 = 191,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,952/471,893.76 = 191,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,952x = 471,893.76 × 191,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,952x = 90,161,456,342.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,161,456,342.63/341,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,667.00

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