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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,849.86, 474,488.99 and 190,875.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,849.86, 474,488.99 and 190,875.96 is: 263,395.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,849.86 : 474,488.99 = 190,875.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,849.86/474,488.99 = 190,875.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,849.86x = 474,488.99 × 190,875.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,849.86x = 90,568,541,237.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,568,541,237.09/343,849.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,395.60

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