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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,517.10, 474,056.44 and 190,565.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,517.10, 474,056.44 and 190,565.31 is: 262,981.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,517.10 : 474,056.44 = 190,565.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,517.10/474,056.44 = 190,565.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,517.10x = 474,056.44 × 190,565.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,517.10x = 90,338,712,446.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,338,712,446.10/343,517.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,981.70

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