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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,613.09, 432,823.16 and 186,289.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,613.09, 432,823.16 and 186,289.19 is: 257,101.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,613.09 : 432,823.16 = 186,289.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,613.09/432,823.16 = 186,289.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,613.09x = 432,823.16 × 186,289.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,613.09x = 80,630,275,889.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,630,275,889.64/313,613.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,101.12

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