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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,508.26, 471,237.93 and 190,611.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,508.26, 471,237.93 and 190,611.62 is: 263,019.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,508.26 : 471,237.93 = 190,611.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,508.26/471,237.93 = 190,611.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,508.26x = 471,237.93 × 190,611.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,508.26x = 89,823,425,242.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,823,425,242.75/341,508.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,019.77

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