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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,985.76, 471,939.36 and 191,082.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,985.76, 471,939.36 and 191,082.88 is: 263,693.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,985.76 : 471,939.36 = 191,082.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,985.76/471,939.36 = 191,082.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,985.76x = 471,939.36 × 191,082.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,985.76x = 90,179,532,094.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,179,532,094.16/341,985.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,693.82

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