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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,577.40, 467,366.10 and 192,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,577.40, 467,366.10 and 192,863.80 is: 289,295.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,577.40 : 467,366.10 = 192,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,577.40/467,366.10 = 192,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,577.40x = 467,366.10 × 192,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,577.40x = 90,138,002,037.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,138,002,037.18/311,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,295.70

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