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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,509.26, 474,050.39 and 190,542.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,509.26, 474,050.39 and 190,542.48 is: 262,952.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,509.26 : 474,050.39 = 190,542.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,509.26/474,050.39 = 190,542.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,509.26x = 474,050.39 × 190,542.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,509.26x = 90,326,737,963.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,326,737,963.50/343,509.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,952.85

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