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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,434.61, 474,321.44 and 190,074.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,434.61, 474,321.44 and 190,074.61 is: 284,913.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,434.61 : 474,321.44 = 190,074.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,434.61/474,321.44 = 190,074.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,434.61x = 474,321.44 × 190,074.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,434.61x = 90,156,461,772.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,156,461,772.27/316,434.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,913.40

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