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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,760.28, 438,326.16 and 190,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,760.28, 438,326.16 and 190,362.08 is: 262,590.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,760.28 : 438,326.16 = 190,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,760.28/438,326.16 = 190,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,760.28x = 438,326.16 × 190,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,760.28x = 83,440,679,536.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,440,679,536.01/317,760.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,590.02

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