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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,643.18, 474,230.12 and 190,681.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,643.18, 474,230.12 and 190,681.97 is: 263,142.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,643.18 : 474,230.12 = 190,681.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,643.18/474,230.12 = 190,681.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,643.18x = 474,230.12 × 190,681.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,643.18x = 90,427,130,190.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,427,130,190.38/343,643.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,142.52

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