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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,815.84, 376,002.30 and 191,914.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,815.84, 376,002.30 and 191,914.44 is: 287,702.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,815.84 : 376,002.30 = 191,914.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,815.84/376,002.30 = 191,914.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,815.84x = 376,002.30 × 191,914.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,815.84x = 72,160,270,843.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,160,270,843.21/250,815.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,702.21

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