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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,862.80, 467,794.20 and 193,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,862.80, 467,794.20 and 193,764.80 is: 290,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,862.80 : 467,794.20 = 193,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,862.80/467,794.20 = 193,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,862.80x = 467,794.20 × 193,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,862.80x = 90,642,049,604.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,642,049,604.16/311,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,647.20

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