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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,454.24, 471,187.80 and 190,560.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,454.24, 471,187.80 and 190,560.96 is: 262,963.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,454.24 : 471,187.80 = 190,560.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,454.24/471,187.80 = 190,560.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,454.24x = 471,187.80 × 190,560.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,454.24x = 89,789,999,508.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,789,999,508.29/341,454.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,963.49

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