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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,066.93, 418,061.12 and 189,692.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,066.93, 418,061.12 and 189,692.85 is: 261,668.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,066.93 : 418,061.12 = 189,692.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,066.93/418,061.12 = 189,692.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,066.93x = 418,061.12 × 189,692.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,066.93x = 79,303,204,378.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,303,204,378.53/303,066.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,668.95

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