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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,099.47, 472,096.09 and 191,196.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,099.47, 472,096.09 and 191,196.47 is: 263,850.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,099.47 : 472,096.09 = 191,196.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,099.47/472,096.09 = 191,196.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,099.47x = 472,096.09 × 191,196.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,099.47x = 90,263,104,952.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,263,104,952.82/342,099.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,850.47

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