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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,183.92, 473,612.61 and 190,240.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,183.92, 473,612.61 and 190,240.23 is: 262,541.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,183.92 : 473,612.61 = 190,240.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,183.92/473,612.61 = 190,240.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,183.92x = 473,612.61 × 190,240.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,183.92x = 90,100,171,857.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,100,171,857.30/343,183.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,541.94

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