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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,162.44, 473,592.51 and 190,248.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,162.44, 473,592.51 and 190,248.59 is: 262,558.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,162.44 : 473,592.51 = 190,248.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,162.44/473,592.51 = 190,248.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,162.44x = 473,592.51 × 190,248.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,162.44x = 90,100,308,446.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,100,308,446.04/343,162.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,558.77

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