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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,035.32, 430,610.84 and 191,176.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,035.32, 430,610.84 and 191,176.84 is: 263,825.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,035.32 : 430,610.84 = 191,176.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,035.32/430,610.84 = 191,176.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,035.32x = 430,610.84 × 191,176.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,035.32x = 82,322,819,660.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,322,819,660.95/312,035.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,825.32

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