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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,486.88, 475,334.37 and 191,520.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,486.88, 475,334.37 and 191,520.72 is: 264,266.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,486.88 : 475,334.37 = 191,520.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,486.88/475,334.37 = 191,520.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,486.88x = 475,334.37 × 191,520.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,486.88x = 91,036,380,783.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,036,380,783.15/344,486.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,266.61

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