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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,410.75, 471,146.88 and 188,448.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,410.75, 471,146.88 and 188,448.99 is: 260,059.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,410.75 : 471,146.88 = 188,448.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,410.75/471,146.88 = 188,448.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,410.75x = 471,146.88 × 188,448.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,410.75x = 88,787,154,384.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,787,154,384.40/341,410.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,059.63

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