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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,294.36, 467,361.32 and 199,193.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,294.36, 467,361.32 and 199,193.44 is: 299,058.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,294.36 : 467,361.32 = 199,193.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,294.36/467,361.32 = 199,193.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,294.36x = 467,361.32 × 199,193.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,294.36x = 93,095,309,053.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,095,309,053.74/311,294.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,058.77

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