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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,584.94, 475,531.36 and 193,678.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,584.94, 475,531.36 and 193,678.70 is: 267,278.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,584.94 : 475,531.36 = 193,678.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,584.94/475,531.36 = 193,678.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,584.94x = 475,531.36 × 193,678.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,584.94x = 92,100,292,752.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,100,292,752.18/344,584.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,278.93

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