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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,452.02, 475,335.72 and 199,247.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,452.02, 475,335.72 and 199,247.10 is: 274,956.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,452.02 : 475,335.72 = 199,247.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,452.02/475,335.72 = 199,247.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,452.02x = 475,335.72 × 199,247.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,452.02x = 94,709,263,736.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,709,263,736.41/344,452.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,956.33

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