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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,813.80, 467,720.70 and 193,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,813.80, 467,720.70 and 193,618.60 is: 290,427.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,813.80 : 467,720.70 = 193,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,813.80/467,720.70 = 193,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,813.80x = 467,720.70 × 193,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,813.80x = 90,559,427,125.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,559,427,125.02/311,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,427.90

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