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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,246.63, 475,235.46 and 190,817.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,246.63, 475,235.46 and 190,817.06 is: 285,843.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,246.63 : 475,235.46 = 190,817.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,246.63/475,235.46 = 190,817.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,246.63x = 475,235.46 × 190,817.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,246.63x = 90,683,030,908.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,683,030,908.77/317,246.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,843.96

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