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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,408.00, 475,288.71 and 189,365.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,408.00, 475,288.71 and 189,365.85 is: 261,327.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,408.00 : 475,288.71 = 189,365.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,408.00/475,288.71 = 189,365.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,408.00x = 475,288.71 × 189,365.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,408.00x = 90,003,450,564.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,003,450,564.55/344,408.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,327.99

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