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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,755.36, 474,678.36 and 190,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,755.36, 474,678.36 and 190,447.20 is: 285,397.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,755.36 : 474,678.36 = 190,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,755.36/474,678.36 = 190,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,755.36x = 474,678.36 × 190,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,755.36x = 90,401,164,562.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,401,164,562.59/316,755.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,397.43

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