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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,501.08, 474,039.08 and 190,534.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,501.08, 474,039.08 and 190,534.28 is: 262,941.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,501.08 : 474,039.08 = 190,534.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,501.08/474,039.08 = 190,534.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,501.08x = 474,039.08 × 190,534.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,501.08x = 90,320,694,799.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,320,694,799.66/343,501.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,941.52

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