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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,737.87, 474,351.12 and 190,767.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,737.87, 474,351.12 and 190,767.17 is: 263,254.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,737.87 : 474,351.12 = 190,767.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,737.87/474,351.12 = 190,767.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,737.87x = 474,351.12 × 190,767.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,737.87x = 90,490,621,934.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,490,621,934.61/343,737.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,254.74

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