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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,453.87, 310,418.19 and 191,391.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,453.87, 310,418.19 and 191,391.75 is: 263,519.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,453.87 : 310,418.19 = 191,391.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,453.87/310,418.19 = 191,391.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,453.87x = 310,418.19 × 191,391.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,453.87x = 59,411,480,615.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,411,480,615.93/225,453.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,519.45

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