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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,251.76, 430,917.86 and 191,369.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,251.76, 430,917.86 and 191,369.68 is: 264,096.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,251.76 : 430,917.86 = 191,369.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,251.76/430,917.86 = 191,369.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,251.76x = 430,917.86 × 191,369.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,251.76x = 82,464,612,375.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,464,612,375.61/312,251.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,096.55

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