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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,714.50, 474,329.25 and 192,814.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,714.50, 474,329.25 and 192,814.74 is: 266,086.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,714.50 : 474,329.25 = 192,814.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,714.50/474,329.25 = 192,814.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,714.50x = 474,329.25 × 192,814.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,714.50x = 91,457,671,013.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,457,671,013.15/343,714.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,086.16

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