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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,813.15, 424,789.28 and 193,096.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,813.15, 424,789.28 and 193,096.62 is: 266,477.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,813.15 : 424,789.28 = 193,096.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,813.15/424,789.28 = 193,096.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,813.15x = 424,789.28 × 193,096.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,813.15x = 82,025,374,180.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,025,374,180.23/307,813.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,477.81

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