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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,382.49, 471,107.53 and 190,479.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,382.49, 471,107.53 and 190,479.49 is: 262,861.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,382.49 : 471,107.53 = 190,479.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,382.49/471,107.53 = 190,479.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,382.49x = 471,107.53 × 190,479.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,382.49x = 89,736,322,049.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,736,322,049.56/341,382.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,861.53

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