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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,801.80, 474,422.73 and 190,827.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,801.80, 474,422.73 and 190,827.96 is: 263,329.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,801.80 : 474,422.73 = 190,827.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,801.80/474,422.73 = 190,827.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,801.80x = 474,422.73 × 190,827.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,801.80x = 90,533,121,743.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,533,121,743.53/343,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,329.40

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