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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,731.40, 319,097.10 and 193,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,731.40, 319,097.10 and 193,048.40 is: 289,572.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,731.40 : 319,097.10 = 193,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,731.40/319,097.10 = 193,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,731.40x = 319,097.10 × 193,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,731.40x = 61,601,184,599.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,601,184,599.64/212,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,572.60

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