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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,328.14, 472,410.09 and 191,425.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,328.14, 472,410.09 and 191,425.14 is: 264,165.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,328.14 : 472,410.09 = 191,425.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,328.14/472,410.09 = 191,425.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,328.14x = 472,410.09 × 191,425.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,328.14x = 90,431,167,615.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,431,167,615.66/342,328.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,165.16

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