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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,836.03, 474,486.21 and 190,865.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,836.03, 474,486.21 and 190,865.28 is: 263,389.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,836.03 : 474,486.21 = 190,865.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,836.03/474,486.21 = 190,865.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,836.03x = 474,486.21 × 190,865.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,836.03x = 90,562,943,327.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,562,943,327.79/343,836.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,389.92

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