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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,736.72, 471,581.64 and 190,830.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,736.72, 471,581.64 and 190,830.48 is: 263,337.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,736.72 : 471,581.64 = 190,830.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,736.72/471,581.64 = 190,830.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,736.72x = 471,581.64 × 190,830.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,736.72x = 89,992,150,720.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,992,150,720.39/341,736.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,337.67

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