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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,362.24, 433,691.76 and 193,467.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,362.24, 433,691.76 and 193,467.04 is: 266,905.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,362.24 : 433,691.76 = 193,467.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,362.24/433,691.76 = 193,467.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,362.24x = 433,691.76 × 193,467.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,362.24x = 83,905,061,079.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,905,061,079.59/314,362.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,905.66

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