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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,675.60, 319,013.40 and 191,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,675.60, 319,013.40 and 191,680.40 is: 287,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,675.60 : 319,013.40 = 191,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,675.60/319,013.40 = 191,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,675.60x = 319,013.40 × 191,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,675.60x = 61,148,616,117.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,148,616,117.36/212,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,520.60

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