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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,417.08, 473,899.10 and 190,443.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,417.08, 473,899.10 and 190,443.28 is: 262,802.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,417.08 : 473,899.10 = 190,443.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,417.08/473,899.10 = 190,443.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,417.08x = 473,899.10 × 190,443.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,417.08x = 90,250,898,993.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,250,898,993.05/343,417.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,802.59

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