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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,296.50, 473,749.09 and 190,334.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,296.50, 473,749.09 and 190,334.21 is: 262,661.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,296.50 : 473,749.09 = 190,334.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,296.50/473,749.09 = 190,334.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,296.50x = 473,749.09 × 190,334.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,296.50x = 90,170,655,938.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,170,655,938.79/343,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,661.16

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