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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,674.22, 475,635.11 and 199,456.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,674.22, 475,635.11 and 199,456.97 is: 275,241.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,674.22 : 475,635.11 = 199,456.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,674.22/475,635.11 = 199,456.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,674.22x = 475,635.11 × 199,456.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,674.22x = 94,868,734,490.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,868,734,490.76/344,674.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,241.75

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