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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,284.94, 473,761.28 and 190,371.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,284.94, 473,761.28 and 190,371.09 is: 262,727.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,284.94 : 473,761.28 = 190,371.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,284.94/473,761.28 = 190,371.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,284.94x = 473,761.28 × 190,371.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,284.94x = 90,190,451,273.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,190,451,273.40/343,284.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,727.67

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