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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,208.80, 455,187.60 and 190,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,208.80, 455,187.60 and 190,888.80 is: 286,568.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,208.80 : 455,187.60 = 190,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,208.80/455,187.60 = 190,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,208.80x = 455,187.60 × 190,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,208.80x = 86,890,214,738.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,890,214,738.88/303,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,568.91

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