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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,262.72, 473,702.47 and 190,300.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,262.72, 473,702.47 and 190,300.53 is: 262,614.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,262.72 : 473,702.47 = 190,300.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,262.72/473,702.47 = 190,300.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,262.72x = 473,702.47 × 190,300.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,262.72x = 90,145,831,103.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,145,831,103.31/343,262.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,614.69

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