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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,050.50, 470,649.69 and 190,147.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,050.50, 470,649.69 and 190,147.50 is: 262,403.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,050.50 : 470,649.69 = 190,147.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,050.50/470,649.69 = 190,147.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,050.50x = 470,649.69 × 190,147.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,050.50x = 89,492,861,929.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,492,861,929.28/341,050.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,403.55

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