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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,576.64, 470,010.34 and 189,673.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,576.64, 470,010.34 and 189,673.64 is: 261,757.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,576.64 : 470,010.34 = 189,673.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,576.64/470,010.34 = 189,673.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,576.64x = 470,010.34 × 189,673.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,576.64x = 89,148,572,025.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,148,572,025.44/340,576.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,757.74

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