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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,248.76, 475,053.84 and 191,283.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,248.76, 475,053.84 and 191,283.02 is: 263,965.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,248.76 : 475,053.84 = 191,283.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,248.76/475,053.84 = 191,283.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,248.76x = 475,053.84 × 191,283.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,248.76x = 90,869,731,990.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,869,731,990.16/344,248.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,965.32

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