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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,099.27, 352,522.50 and 191,326.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,099.27, 352,522.50 and 191,326.35 is: 264,394.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,099.27 : 352,522.50 = 191,326.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,099.27/352,522.50 = 191,326.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,099.27x = 352,522.50 × 191,326.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,099.27x = 67,446,843,217.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,446,843,217.88/255,099.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,394.50

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