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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,245.88, 441,939.31 and 192,947.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,245.88, 441,939.31 and 192,947.90 is: 266,268.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,245.88 : 441,939.31 = 192,947.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,245.88/441,939.31 = 192,947.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,245.88x = 441,939.31 × 192,947.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,245.88x = 85,271,259,099.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,271,259,099.88/320,245.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,268.10

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