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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,111.47, 472,105.68 and 191,222.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,111.47, 472,105.68 and 191,222.51 is: 263,882.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,111.47 : 472,105.68 = 191,222.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,111.47/472,105.68 = 191,222.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,111.47x = 472,105.68 × 191,222.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,111.47x = 90,277,232,158.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,277,232,158.74/342,111.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,882.51

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