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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,223.33, 472,271.16 and 191,320.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,223.33, 472,271.16 and 191,320.33 is: 264,023.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,223.33 : 472,271.16 = 191,320.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,223.33/472,271.16 = 191,320.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,223.33x = 472,271.16 × 191,320.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,223.33x = 90,355,074,180.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,355,074,180.68/342,223.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,023.71

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