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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,560.86, 455,298.49 and 190,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,560.86, 455,298.49 and 190,897.60 is: 286,319.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,560.86 : 455,298.49 = 190,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,560.86/455,298.49 = 190,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,560.86x = 455,298.49 × 190,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,560.86x = 86,915,389,024.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,915,389,024.62/303,560.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,319.48

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