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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,265.40, 475,044.78 and 191,302.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,265.40, 475,044.78 and 191,302.84 is: 263,974.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,265.40 : 475,044.78 = 191,302.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,265.40/475,044.78 = 191,302.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,265.40x = 475,044.78 × 191,302.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,265.40x = 90,877,415,541.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,877,415,541.18/344,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,974.87

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