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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,971.76, 471,920.04 and 191,068.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,971.76, 471,920.04 and 191,068.88 is: 263,674.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,971.76 : 471,920.04 = 191,068.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,971.76/471,920.04 = 191,068.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,971.76x = 471,920.04 × 191,068.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,971.76x = 90,169,233,492.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,169,233,492.36/341,971.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,674.50

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