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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,254.40, 430,926.30 and 191,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,254.40, 430,926.30 and 191,402.40 is: 264,144.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,254.40 : 430,926.30 = 191,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,254.40/430,926.30 = 191,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,254.40x = 430,926.30 × 191,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,254.40x = 82,480,328,043.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,480,328,043.12/312,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,144.65

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