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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,523.76, 475,482.20 and 191,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,523.76, 475,482.20 and 191,577.20 is: 264,398.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,523.76 : 475,482.20 = 191,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,523.76/475,482.20 = 191,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,523.76x = 475,482.20 × 191,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,523.76x = 91,091,548,525.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,091,548,525.84/344,523.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,398.45

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