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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,339.14, 472,425.24 and 191,436.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,339.14, 472,425.24 and 191,436.14 is: 264,180.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,339.14 : 472,425.24 = 191,436.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,339.14/472,425.24 = 191,436.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,339.14x = 472,425.24 × 191,436.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,339.14x = 90,439,264,384.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,439,264,384.17/342,339.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,180.32

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