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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,017.67, 474,731.36 and 191,065.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,017.67, 474,731.36 and 191,065.71 is: 263,663.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,017.67 : 474,731.36 = 191,065.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,017.67/474,731.36 = 191,065.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,017.67x = 474,731.36 × 191,065.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,017.67x = 90,704,884,357.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,704,884,357.67/344,017.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,663.45

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