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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,310.80, 432,077.40 and 193,270.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,310.80, 432,077.40 and 193,270.80 is: 289,645.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,310.80 : 432,077.40 = 193,270.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,310.80/432,077.40 = 193,270.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,310.80x = 432,077.40 × 193,270.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,310.80x = 83,507,944,759.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,507,944,759.92/288,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,645.57

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