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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,348.28, 429,693 and 190,570.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,348.28, 429,693 and 190,570.08 is: 263,006.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,348.28 : 429,693 = 190,570.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,348.28/429,693 = 190,570.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,348.28x = 429,693 × 190,570.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,348.28x = 81,886,629,385.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,886,629,385.44/311,348.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,006.53

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