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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,670.72, 474,264.59 and 190,731.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,670.72, 474,264.59 and 190,731.98 is: 263,209.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,670.72 : 474,264.59 = 190,731.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,670.72/474,264.59 = 190,731.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,670.72x = 474,264.59 × 190,731.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,670.72x = 90,457,424,526.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,457,424,526.59/343,670.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,209.58

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