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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,080.50, 472,085.67 and 191,177.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,080.50, 472,085.67 and 191,177.50 is: 263,833.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,080.50 : 472,085.67 = 191,177.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,080.50/472,085.67 = 191,177.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,080.50x = 472,085.67 × 191,177.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,080.50x = 90,252,158,176.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,252,158,176.43/342,080.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,833.10

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