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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,636.80, 466,300.80 and 192,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,636.80, 466,300.80 and 192,441.60 is: 288,876.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,636.80 : 466,300.80 = 192,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,636.80/466,300.80 = 192,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,636.80x = 466,300.80 × 192,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,636.80x = 89,735,672,033.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,735,672,033.28/310,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,876.50

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