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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,893.71, 475,949.89 and 191,929.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,893.71, 475,949.89 and 191,929.29 is: 264,860.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,893.71 : 475,949.89 = 191,929.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,893.71/475,949.89 = 191,929.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,893.71x = 475,949.89 × 191,929.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,893.71x = 91,348,724,463.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,348,724,463.28/344,893.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,860.51

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