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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,928.80, 470,893.20 and 195,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,928.80, 470,893.20 and 195,733.60 is: 293,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,928.80 : 470,893.20 = 195,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,928.80/470,893.20 = 195,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,928.80x = 470,893.20 × 195,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,928.80x = 92,169,621,251.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,169,621,251.52/313,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,600.40

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