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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,413.56, 312,211.33 and 190,089.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,413.56, 312,211.33 and 190,089.97 is: 262,123.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,413.56 : 312,211.33 = 190,089.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,413.56/312,211.33 = 190,089.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,413.56x = 312,211.33 × 190,089.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,413.56x = 59,348,241,097.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,348,241,097.61/226,413.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,123.17

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