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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,574.24, 435,508.77 and 193,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,574.24, 435,508.77 and 193,028.20 is: 266,388.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,574.24 : 435,508.77 = 193,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,574.24/435,508.77 = 193,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,574.24x = 435,508.77 × 193,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,574.24x = 84,065,473,957.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,065,473,957.31/315,574.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,388.90

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