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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,570.40, 467,355.60 and 192,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,570.40, 467,355.60 and 192,856.80 is: 289,285.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,570.40 : 467,355.60 = 192,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,570.40/467,355.60 = 192,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,570.40x = 467,355.60 × 192,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,570.40x = 90,132,705,478.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,132,705,478.08/311,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,285.20

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