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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,674.92, 417,491.40 and 189,300.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,674.92, 417,491.40 and 189,300.84 is: 261,110.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,674.92 : 417,491.40 = 189,300.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,674.92/417,491.40 = 189,300.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,674.92x = 417,491.40 × 189,300.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,674.92x = 79,031,472,712.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,031,472,712.78/302,674.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,110.08

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