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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,679.73, 474,277.01 and 190,740.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,679.73, 474,277.01 and 190,740.96 is: 263,221.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,679.73 : 474,277.01 = 190,740.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,679.73/474,277.01 = 190,740.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,679.73x = 474,277.01 × 190,740.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,679.73x = 90,464,051,239.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,464,051,239.62/343,679.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,221.96

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