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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,523.67, 475,464.14 and 191,596.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,523.67, 475,464.14 and 191,596.02 is: 264,414.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,523.67 : 475,464.14 = 191,596.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,523.67/475,464.14 = 191,596.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,523.67x = 475,464.14 × 191,596.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,523.67x = 91,097,036,876.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,097,036,876.72/344,523.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,414.45

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