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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,813.65, 424,789.97 and 193,097.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,813.65, 424,789.97 and 193,097.12 is: 266,478.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,813.65 : 424,789.97 = 193,097.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,813.65/424,789.97 = 193,097.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,813.65x = 424,789.97 × 193,097.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,813.65x = 82,025,719,811.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,025,719,811.89/307,813.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,478.50

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