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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,375.42, 475,234.97 and 191,409.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,375.42, 475,234.97 and 191,409.68 is: 264,143.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,375.42 : 475,234.97 = 191,409.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,375.42/475,234.97 = 191,409.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,375.42x = 475,234.97 × 191,409.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,375.42x = 90,964,573,763.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,964,573,763.55/344,375.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,143.63

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