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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,342.96, 473,808.32 and 190,381.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,342.96, 473,808.32 and 190,381.44 is: 262,723.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,342.96 : 473,808.32 = 190,381.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,342.96/473,808.32 = 190,381.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,342.96x = 473,808.32 × 190,381.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,342.96x = 90,204,310,245.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,204,310,245.58/343,342.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,723.63

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