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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,981.76, 471,933.84 and 191,078.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,981.76, 471,933.84 and 191,078.88 is: 263,688.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,981.76 : 471,933.84 = 191,078.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,981.76/471,933.84 = 191,078.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,981.76x = 471,933.84 × 191,078.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,981.76x = 90,176,589,581.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,176,589,581.30/341,981.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,688.30

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