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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,097.72, 474,838.81 and 191,145.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,097.72, 474,838.81 and 191,145.83 is: 263,772.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,097.72 : 474,838.81 = 191,145.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,097.72/474,838.81 = 191,145.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,097.72x = 474,838.81 × 191,145.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,097.72x = 90,763,455,601.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,763,455,601.60/344,097.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,772.32

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