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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,184.11, 473,593.25 and 188,135.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,184.11, 473,593.25 and 188,135.13 is: 259,626.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,184.11 : 473,593.25 = 188,135.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,184.11/473,593.25 = 188,135.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,184.11x = 473,593.25 × 188,135.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,184.11x = 89,099,525,287.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,099,525,287.91/343,184.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,626.03

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