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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,719.13, 470,202.11 and 189,825.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,719.13, 470,202.11 and 189,825.85 is: 261,965.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,719.13 : 470,202.11 = 189,825.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,719.13/470,202.11 = 189,825.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,719.13x = 470,202.11 × 189,825.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,719.13x = 89,256,515,202.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,256,515,202.54/340,719.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,965.08

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