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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,527.80, 467,291.70 and 193,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,527.80, 467,291.70 and 193,332.60 is: 289,998.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,527.80 : 467,291.70 = 193,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,527.80/467,291.70 = 193,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,527.80x = 467,291.70 × 193,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,527.80x = 90,342,719,319.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,342,719,319.42/311,527.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,998.90

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