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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,387.28, 433,726.20 and 193,492.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,387.28, 433,726.20 and 193,492.08 is: 266,940.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,387.28 : 433,726.20 = 193,492.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,387.28/433,726.20 = 193,492.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,387.28x = 433,726.20 × 193,492.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,387.28x = 83,922,584,588.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,922,584,588.50/314,387.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,940.14

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