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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,367.24, 433,698.60 and 193,472.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,367.24, 433,698.60 and 193,472.04 is: 266,912.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,367.24 : 433,698.60 = 193,472.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,367.24/433,698.60 = 193,472.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,367.24x = 433,698.60 × 193,472.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,367.24x = 83,908,552,887.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,908,552,887.14/314,367.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,912.52

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