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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,379.59, 473,855.02 and 190,415.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,379.59, 473,855.02 and 190,415.34 is: 262,768.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,379.59 : 473,855.02 = 190,415.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,379.59/473,855.02 = 190,415.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,379.59x = 473,855.02 × 190,415.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,379.59x = 90,229,264,744.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,229,264,744.01/343,379.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,768.28

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