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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,738.68, 474,352.24 and 190,767.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,738.68, 474,352.24 and 190,767.98 is: 263,255.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,738.68 : 474,352.24 = 190,767.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,738.68/474,352.24 = 190,767.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,738.68x = 474,352.24 × 190,767.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,738.68x = 90,491,218,633.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,491,218,633.28/343,738.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,255.85

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