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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,356.11, 422,655.45 and 190,015.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,356.11, 422,655.45 and 190,015.75 is: 262,149.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,356.11 : 422,655.45 = 190,015.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,356.11/422,655.45 = 190,015.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,356.11x = 422,655.45 × 190,015.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,356.11x = 80,311,192,139.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,311,192,139.10/306,356.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,149.80

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