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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,965.20, 314,947.80 and 191,594.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,965.20, 314,947.80 and 191,594.40 is: 287,391.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,965.20 : 314,947.80 = 191,594.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,965.20/314,947.80 = 191,594.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,965.20x = 314,947.80 × 191,594.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,965.20x = 60,342,234,772.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,342,234,772.32/209,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,391.60

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