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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,315.20, 313,972.80 and 190,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,315.20, 313,972.80 and 190,944.40 is: 286,416.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,315.20 : 313,972.80 = 190,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,315.20/313,972.80 = 190,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,315.20x = 313,972.80 × 190,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,315.20x = 59,951,347,912.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,951,347,912.32/209,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,416.60

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