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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,664.80, 455,871.60 and 191,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,664.80, 455,871.60 and 191,344.80 is: 287,253.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,664.80 : 455,871.60 = 191,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,664.80/455,871.60 = 191,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,664.80x = 455,871.60 × 191,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,664.80x = 87,228,660,127.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,228,660,127.68/303,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,253.12

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