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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,778, 475,788.96 and 193,875.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,778, 475,788.96 and 193,875.36 is: 267,545.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,778 : 475,788.96 = 193,875.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,778/475,788.96 = 193,875.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,778x = 475,788.96 × 193,875.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,778x = 92,243,755,904.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,243,755,904.03/344,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,545.37

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