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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,141.79, 474,916.17 and 191,175.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,141.79, 474,916.17 and 191,175.82 is: 263,822.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,141.79 : 474,916.17 = 191,175.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,141.79/474,916.17 = 191,175.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,141.79x = 474,916.17 × 191,175.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,141.79x = 90,792,485,856.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,792,485,856.43/344,141.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,822.91

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