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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,982.76, 471,935.22 and 191,079.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,982.76, 471,935.22 and 191,079.88 is: 263,689.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,982.76 : 471,935.22 = 191,079.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,982.76/471,935.22 = 191,079.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,982.76x = 471,935.22 × 191,079.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,982.76x = 90,177,325,205.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,177,325,205.37/341,982.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,689.68

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