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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,262.84, 475,073.20 and 191,297.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,262.84, 475,073.20 and 191,297.08 is: 263,984.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,262.84 : 475,073.20 = 191,297.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,262.84/475,073.20 = 191,297.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,262.84x = 475,073.20 × 191,297.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,262.84x = 90,880,115,946.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,880,115,946.26/344,262.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,984.68

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