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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,380.74, 471,105.12 and 190,477.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,380.74, 471,105.12 and 190,477.74 is: 262,859.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,380.74 : 471,105.12 = 190,477.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,380.74/471,105.12 = 190,477.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,380.74x = 471,105.12 × 190,477.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,380.74x = 89,735,038,560.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,735,038,560.03/341,380.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,859.11

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