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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,738.57, 474,352.09 and 190,767.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,738.57, 474,352.09 and 190,767.88 is: 263,255.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,738.57 : 474,352.09 = 190,767.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,738.57/474,352.09 = 190,767.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,738.57x = 474,352.09 × 190,767.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,738.57x = 90,491,140,567.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,491,140,567.19/343,738.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,255.71

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