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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,615.30, 464,422.95 and 191,517.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,615.30, 464,422.95 and 191,517.30 is: 287,275.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,615.30 : 464,422.95 = 191,517.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,615.30/464,422.95 = 191,517.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,615.30x = 464,422.95 × 191,517.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,615.30x = 88,945,029,442.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,945,029,442.04/309,615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,275.95

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