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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,828.03, 420,868.08 and 190,281.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,828.03, 420,868.08 and 190,281.07 is: 262,716.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,828.03 : 420,868.08 = 190,281.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,828.03/420,868.08 = 190,281.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,828.03x = 420,868.08 × 190,281.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,828.03x = 80,083,228,591.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,083,228,591.25/304,828.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,716.09

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