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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,290.22, 430,968.30 and 191,498.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,290.22, 430,968.30 and 191,498.06 is: 264,272.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,290.22 : 430,968.30 = 191,498.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,290.22/430,968.30 = 191,498.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,290.22x = 430,968.30 × 191,498.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,290.22x = 82,529,593,371.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,529,593,371.50/312,290.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,272.10

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