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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,433.76, 471,135.12 and 190,537.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,433.76, 471,135.12 and 190,537.12 is: 262,916.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,433.76 : 471,135.12 = 190,537.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,433.76/471,135.12 = 190,537.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,433.76x = 471,135.12 × 190,537.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,433.76x = 89,768,728,895.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,768,728,895.65/341,433.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,916.97

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