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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,888.60, 475,961.82 and 193,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,888.60, 475,961.82 and 193,985.60 is: 267,708.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,888.60 : 475,961.82 = 193,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,888.60/475,961.82 = 193,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,888.60x = 475,961.82 × 193,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,888.60x = 92,329,739,229.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,329,739,229.79/344,888.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,708.88

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