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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,273.50, 475,141.98 and 193,370.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,273.50, 475,141.98 and 193,370.50 is: 266,876.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,273.50 : 475,141.98 = 193,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,273.50/475,141.98 = 193,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,273.50x = 475,141.98 × 193,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,273.50x = 91,878,442,243.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,878,442,243.59/344,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,876.31

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