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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,184.68, 475,042.86 and 219,926.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,184.68, 475,042.86 and 219,926.23 is: 303,541.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,184.68 : 475,042.86 = 219,926.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,184.68/475,042.86 = 219,926.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,184.68x = 475,042.86 × 219,926.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,184.68x = 104,474,384,100.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,474,384,100.61/344,184.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,541.64

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