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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,858.80, 468,133.80 and 193,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,858.80, 468,133.80 and 193,663.60 is: 290,710.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,858.80 : 468,133.80 = 193,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,858.80/468,133.80 = 193,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,858.80x = 468,133.80 × 193,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,858.80x = 90,660,476,989.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,660,476,989.68/311,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,710.02

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