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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,126.70, 474,970.77 and 191,217.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,126.70, 474,970.77 and 191,217.42 is: 263,922.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,126.70 : 474,970.77 = 191,217.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,126.70/474,970.77 = 191,217.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,126.70x = 474,970.77 × 191,217.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,126.70x = 90,822,685,214.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,822,685,214.81/344,126.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,922.23

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