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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,214.02, 522,468.80 and 190,257.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,214.02, 522,468.80 and 190,257.94 is: 285,467.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,214.02 : 522,468.80 = 190,257.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,214.02/522,468.80 = 190,257.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,214.02x = 522,468.80 × 190,257.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,214.02x = 99,403,837,602.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,403,837,602.27/348,214.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,467.65

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