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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,108.75, 472,124.67 and 191,205.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,108.75, 472,124.67 and 191,205.75 is: 263,872.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,108.75 : 472,124.67 = 191,205.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,108.75/472,124.67 = 191,205.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,108.75x = 472,124.67 × 191,205.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,108.75x = 90,272,951,620.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,272,951,620.85/342,108.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,872.09

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