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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,240.07, 430,901.71 and 191,357.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,240.07, 430,901.71 and 191,357.99 is: 264,080.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,240.07 : 430,901.71 = 191,357.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,240.07/430,901.71 = 191,357.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,240.07x = 430,901.71 × 191,357.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,240.07x = 82,456,486,519.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,456,486,519.96/312,240.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,080.42

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