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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,087.76, 412,507.77 and 191,667.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,087.76, 412,507.77 and 191,667.81 is: 264,352.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,087.76 : 412,507.77 = 191,667.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,087.76/412,507.77 = 191,667.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,087.76x = 412,507.77 × 191,667.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,087.76x = 79,064,460,883.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,064,460,883.88/299,087.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,352.04

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