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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,539.76, 475,504.24 and 191,593.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,539.76, 475,504.24 and 191,593.20 is: 264,420.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,539.76 : 475,504.24 = 191,593.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,539.76/475,504.24 = 191,593.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,539.76x = 475,504.24 × 191,593.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,539.76x = 91,103,378,955.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,103,378,955.17/344,539.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,420.51

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