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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,229.80, 475,035.58 and 191,292.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,229.80, 475,035.58 and 191,292.88 is: 263,983.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,229.80 : 475,035.58 = 191,292.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,229.80/475,035.58 = 191,292.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,229.80x = 475,035.58 × 191,292.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,229.80x = 90,870,924,200.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,870,924,200.67/344,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,983.32

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