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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,086.65, 412,506.18 and 191,666.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,086.65, 412,506.18 and 191,666.67 is: 264,350.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,086.65 : 412,506.18 = 191,666.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,086.65/412,506.18 = 191,666.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,086.65x = 412,506.18 × 191,666.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,086.65x = 79,063,685,875.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,063,685,875.02/299,086.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,350.43

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