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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,222.16, 470,885.40 and 190,319.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,222.16, 470,885.40 and 190,319.04 is: 262,639.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,222.16 : 470,885.40 = 190,319.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,222.16/470,885.40 = 190,319.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,222.16x = 470,885.40 × 190,319.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,222.16x = 89,618,457,278.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,618,457,278.02/341,222.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,639.62

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