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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,102.58, 475,020.12 and 190,673.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,102.58, 475,020.12 and 190,673.62 is: 285,629.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,102.58 : 475,020.12 = 190,673.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,102.58/475,020.12 = 190,673.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,102.58x = 475,020.12 × 190,673.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,102.58x = 90,573,805,853.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,573,805,853.23/317,102.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,629.36

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