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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,239.12, 473,663.97 and 190,276.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,239.12, 473,663.97 and 190,276.56 is: 262,578.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,239.12 : 473,663.97 = 190,276.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,239.12/473,663.97 = 190,276.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,239.12x = 473,663.97 × 190,276.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,239.12x = 90,127,150,807.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,127,150,807.54/343,239.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,578.32

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