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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,112.64, 455,039.01 and 191,265.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,112.64, 455,039.01 and 191,265.87 is: 286,188.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,112.64 : 455,039.01 = 191,265.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,112.64/455,039.01 = 191,265.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,112.64x = 455,039.01 × 191,265.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,112.64x = 87,033,432,131.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,033,432,131.59/304,112.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,188.14

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