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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,977, 471,928.44 and 191,074

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,977, 471,928.44 and 191,074 is: 263,682.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,977 : 471,928.44 = 191,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,977/471,928.44 = 191,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,977x = 471,928.44 × 191,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,977x = 90,173,254,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,173,254,744.56/341,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,682.22

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