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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,088, 474,841.44 and 193,185

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,088, 474,841.44 and 193,185 is: 266,595.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,088 : 474,841.44 = 193,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,088/474,841.44 = 193,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,088x = 474,841.44 × 193,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,088x = 91,732,243,586.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,732,243,586.40/344,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,595.30

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