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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,474.32, 473,994.72 and 190,507.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,474.32, 473,994.72 and 190,507.20 is: 262,900.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,474.32 : 473,994.72 = 190,507.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,474.32/473,994.72 = 190,507.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,474.32x = 473,994.72 × 190,507.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,474.32x = 90,299,406,921.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,299,406,921.98/343,474.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,900.02

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