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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,393.42, 422,706.72 and 190,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,393.42, 422,706.72 and 190,052.90 is: 262,200.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,393.42 : 422,706.72 = 190,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,393.42/422,706.72 = 190,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,393.42x = 422,706.72 × 190,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,393.42x = 80,336,637,985.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,336,637,985.49/306,393.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,200.92

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