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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,014.04, 471,969.72 and 191,111.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,014.04, 471,969.72 and 191,111.04 is: 263,727.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,014.04 : 471,969.72 = 191,111.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,014.04/471,969.72 = 191,111.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,014.04x = 471,969.72 × 191,111.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,014.04x = 90,198,624,037.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,198,624,037.71/342,014.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,727.84

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