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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,363.86, 473,891.16 and 190,436.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,363.86, 473,891.16 and 190,436.05 is: 262,828.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,363.86 : 473,891.16 = 190,436.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,363.86/473,891.16 = 190,436.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,363.86x = 473,891.16 × 190,436.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,363.86x = 90,245,960,640.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,245,960,640.32/343,363.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,828.94

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