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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,209.18, 473,631.84 and 190,249.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,209.18, 473,631.84 and 190,249.02 is: 262,545.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,209.18 : 473,631.84 = 190,249.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,209.18/473,631.84 = 190,249.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,209.18x = 473,631.84 × 190,249.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,209.18x = 90,107,993,400.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,107,993,400.80/343,209.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,545.41

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