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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,634.53, 475,591.42 and 193,731.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,634.53, 475,591.42 and 193,731.53 is: 267,347.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,634.53 : 475,591.42 = 193,731.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,634.53/475,591.42 = 193,731.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,634.53x = 475,591.42 × 193,731.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,634.53x = 92,137,054,535.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,137,054,535.75/344,634.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,347.14

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