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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,960.47, 509,710.67 and 190,304.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,960.47, 509,710.67 and 190,304.06 is: 285,327.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,960.47 : 509,710.67 = 190,304.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,960.47/509,710.67 = 190,304.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,960.47x = 509,710.67 × 190,304.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,960.47x = 97,000,008,974.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,000,008,974.80/339,960.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,327.32

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