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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,838.05, 312,563.91 and 190,161.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,838.05, 312,563.91 and 190,161.07 is: 284,610.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,838.05 : 312,563.91 = 190,161.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,838.05/312,563.91 = 190,161.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,838.05x = 312,563.91 × 190,161.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,838.05x = 59,437,487,500.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,437,487,500.68/208,838.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,610.43

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