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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,486.25, 475,406.84 and 191,540.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,486.25, 475,406.84 and 191,540.14 is: 264,334.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,486.25 : 475,406.84 = 191,540.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,486.25/475,406.84 = 191,540.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,486.25x = 475,406.84 × 191,540.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,486.25x = 91,059,492,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,059,492,690.56/344,486.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,334.19

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