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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,462.44, 432,803.52 and 192,765.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,462.44, 432,803.52 and 192,765.96 is: 266,155.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,462.44 : 432,803.52 = 192,765.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,462.44/432,803.52 = 192,765.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,462.44x = 432,803.52 × 192,765.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,462.44x = 83,429,786,024.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,429,786,024.18/313,462.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,155.61

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