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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,455.24, 471,189.18 and 190,561.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,455.24, 471,189.18 and 190,561.96 is: 262,964.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,455.24 : 471,189.18 = 190,561.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,455.24/471,189.18 = 190,561.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,455.24x = 471,189.18 × 190,561.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,455.24x = 89,790,733,671.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,790,733,671.59/341,455.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,964.87

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