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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,381.53, 473,865.75 and 190,415.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,381.53, 473,865.75 and 190,415.94 is: 262,773.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,381.53 : 473,865.75 = 190,415.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,381.53/473,865.75 = 190,415.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,381.53x = 473,865.75 × 190,415.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,381.53x = 90,231,592,220.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,231,592,220.06/343,381.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,773.57

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