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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,861.33, 430,270.39 and 190,876.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,861.33, 430,270.39 and 190,876.49 is: 263,349.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,861.33 : 430,270.39 = 190,876.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,861.33/430,270.39 = 190,876.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,861.33x = 430,270.39 × 190,876.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,861.33x = 82,128,501,794.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,128,501,794.13/311,861.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,349.42

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