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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,808.12, 473,048.92 and 191,884.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,808.12, 473,048.92 and 191,884.60 is: 264,786.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,808.12 : 473,048.92 = 191,884.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,808.12/473,048.92 = 191,884.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,808.12x = 473,048.92 × 191,884.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,808.12x = 90,770,802,794.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,770,802,794.63/342,808.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,786.03

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