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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,384.23, 421,154.13 and 190,673.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,384.23, 421,154.13 and 190,673.23 is: 262,956.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,384.23 : 421,154.13 = 190,673.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,384.23/421,154.13 = 190,673.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,384.23x = 421,154.13 × 190,673.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,384.23x = 80,302,818,294.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,302,818,294.94/305,384.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,956.66

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