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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,508.24, 475,465.08 and 193,605.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,508.24, 475,465.08 and 193,605.12 is: 267,199.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,508.24 : 475,465.08 = 193,605.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,508.24/475,465.08 = 193,605.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,508.24x = 475,465.08 × 193,605.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,508.24x = 92,052,473,869.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,052,473,869.21/344,508.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,199.63

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