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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,526, 471,310.74 and 190,623

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,526, 471,310.74 and 190,623 is: 263,062.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,526 : 471,310.74 = 190,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,526/471,310.74 = 190,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,526x = 471,310.74 × 190,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,526x = 89,842,667,191.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,842,667,191.02/341,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,062.45

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