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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,405.09, 439,398.96 and 191,080.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,405.09, 439,398.96 and 191,080.79 is: 263,691.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,405.09 : 439,398.96 = 191,080.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,405.09/439,398.96 = 191,080.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,405.09x = 439,398.96 × 191,080.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,405.09x = 83,960,698,204.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,960,698,204.98/318,405.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,691.44

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