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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,776.66, 437,151.79 and 189,452.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,776.66, 437,151.79 and 189,452.25 is: 261,444.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,776.66 : 437,151.79 = 189,452.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,776.66/437,151.79 = 189,452.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,776.66x = 437,151.79 × 189,452.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,776.66x = 82,819,389,378.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,819,389,378.17/316,776.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,444.11

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