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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,858, 475,904.04 and 193,958.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,858, 475,904.04 and 193,958.24 is: 267,662.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,858 : 475,904.04 = 193,958.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,858/475,904.04 = 193,958.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,858x = 475,904.04 × 193,958.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,858x = 92,305,510,007.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,305,510,007.29/344,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,662.37

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