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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,087.26, 472,704.85 and 193,643.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,087.26, 472,704.85 and 193,643.14 is: 290,510.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,087.26 : 472,704.85 = 193,643.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,087.26/472,704.85 = 193,643.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,087.26x = 472,704.85 × 193,643.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,087.26x = 91,536,051,447.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,536,051,447.23/315,087.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,510.16

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