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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,399.07, 429,836.83 and 193,618.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,399.07, 429,836.83 and 193,618.18 is: 267,259.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,399.07 : 429,836.83 = 193,618.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,399.07/429,836.83 = 193,618.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,399.07x = 429,836.83 × 193,618.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,399.07x = 83,224,224,774.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,224,224,774.82/311,399.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,259.07

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