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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,050.68, 476,173.74 and 190,019.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,050.68, 476,173.74 and 190,019.38 is: 262,228.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,050.68 : 476,173.74 = 190,019.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,050.68/476,173.74 = 190,019.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,050.68x = 476,173.74 × 190,019.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,050.68x = 90,482,238,847.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,482,238,847.08/345,050.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,228.84

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