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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,486.29, 441,156.42 and 285,434.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,486.29, 441,156.42 and 285,434.70 is: 394,136.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,486.29 : 441,156.42 = 285,434.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,486.29/441,156.42 = 285,434.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,486.29x = 441,156.42 × 285,434.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,486.29x = 125,921,350,395.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,921,350,395.77/319,486.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,136.95

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