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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,324.40, 412,986.60 and 191,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,324.40, 412,986.60 and 191,343.60 is: 287,015.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,324.40 : 412,986.60 = 191,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,324.40/412,986.60 = 191,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,324.40x = 412,986.60 × 191,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,324.40x = 79,022,342,795.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,022,342,795.76/275,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,015.40

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