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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,963.70, 463,445.55 and 190,250.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,963.70, 463,445.55 and 190,250.10 is: 285,375.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,963.70 : 463,445.55 = 190,250.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,963.70/463,445.55 = 190,250.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,963.70x = 463,445.55 × 190,250.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,963.70x = 88,170,562,232.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,170,562,232.06/308,963.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,375.15

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