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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,126.87, 474,970.97 and 191,217.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,126.87, 474,970.97 and 191,217.59 is: 263,922.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,126.87 : 474,970.97 = 191,217.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,126.87/474,970.97 = 191,217.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,126.87x = 474,970.97 × 191,217.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,126.87x = 90,822,803,247.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,822,803,247.27/344,126.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,922.44

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