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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,273.67, 475,276.01 and 190,844.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,273.67, 475,276.01 and 190,844.01 is: 285,884.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,273.67 : 475,276.01 = 190,844.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,273.67/475,276.01 = 190,844.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,273.67x = 475,276.01 × 190,844.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,273.67x = 90,703,578,650.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,703,578,650.98/317,273.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,884.36

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