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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,567.77, 429,750.00 and 190,768.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,567.77, 429,750.00 and 190,768.71 is: 263,130.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,567.77 : 429,750.00 = 190,768.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,567.77/429,750.00 = 190,768.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,567.77x = 429,750.00 × 190,768.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,567.77x = 81,982,851,578.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,982,851,578.25/311,567.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,130.08

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