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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,304.48, 430,884.72 and 191,401.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,304.48, 430,884.72 and 191,401.44 is: 264,075.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,304.48 : 430,884.72 = 191,401.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,304.48/430,884.72 = 191,401.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,304.48x = 430,884.72 × 191,401.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,304.48x = 82,471,955,882.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,471,955,882.00/312,304.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,075.48

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