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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,589.08, 475,496.51 and 191,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,589.08, 475,496.51 and 191,602.60 is: 264,391.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,589.08 : 475,496.51 = 191,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,589.08/475,496.51 = 191,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,589.08x = 475,496.51 × 191,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,589.08x = 91,106,365,460.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,106,365,460.17/344,589.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,391.33

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