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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,750.74, 474,368.91 and 190,780.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,750.74, 474,368.91 and 190,780.01 is: 263,272.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,750.74 : 474,368.91 = 190,780.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,750.74/474,368.91 = 190,780.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,750.74x = 474,368.91 × 190,780.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,750.74x = 90,500,104,085.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,500,104,085.10/343,750.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,272.47

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