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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,674.74, 470,127.37 and 193,498.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,674.74, 470,127.37 and 193,498.56 is: 267,025.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,674.74 : 470,127.37 = 193,498.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,674.74/470,127.37 = 193,498.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,674.74x = 470,127.37 × 193,498.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,674.74x = 90,968,969,491.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,968,969,491.65/340,674.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,025.88

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