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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,952.47, 509,698.65 and 190,296.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,952.47, 509,698.65 and 190,296.06 is: 285,315.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,952.47 : 509,698.65 = 190,296.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,952.47/509,698.65 = 190,296.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,952.47x = 509,698.65 × 190,296.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,952.47x = 96,993,644,882.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,993,644,882.32/339,952.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,315.31

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