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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,427.13, 472,551.05 and 191,524.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,427.13, 472,551.05 and 191,524.13 is: 264,304.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,427.13 : 472,551.05 = 191,524.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,427.13/472,551.05 = 191,524.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,427.13x = 472,551.05 × 191,524.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,427.13x = 90,504,928,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,504,928,731.84/342,427.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,304.20

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