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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,907.26, 475,962.24 and 191,943

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,907.26, 475,962.24 and 191,943 is: 264,875.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,907.26 : 475,962.24 = 191,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,907.26/475,962.24 = 191,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,907.26x = 475,962.24 × 191,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,907.26x = 91,357,620,232.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,357,620,232.32/344,907.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,875.90

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