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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,442.11, 431,177.99 and 191,650.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,442.11, 431,177.99 and 191,650.00 is: 264,481.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,442.11 : 431,177.99 = 191,650.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,442.11/431,177.99 = 191,650.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,442.11x = 431,177.99 × 191,650.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,442.11x = 82,635,260,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,635,260,555.76/312,442.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,481.83

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