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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,955.16, 474,632.10 and 193,023

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,955.16, 474,632.10 and 193,023 is: 266,357.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,955.16 : 474,632.10 = 193,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,955.16/474,632.10 = 193,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,955.16x = 474,632.10 × 193,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,955.16x = 91,614,911,838.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,614,911,838.30/343,955.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,357.14

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