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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,599.68, 430,039.68 and 190,821.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,599.68, 430,039.68 and 190,821.12 is: 263,352.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,599.68 : 430,039.68 = 190,821.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,599.68/430,039.68 = 190,821.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,599.68x = 430,039.68 × 190,821.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,599.68x = 82,060,653,382.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,060,653,382.04/311,599.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,352.82

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