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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,246.30, 508,869.45 and 191,790.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,246.30, 508,869.45 and 191,790.30 is: 287,685.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,246.30 : 508,869.45 = 191,790.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,246.30/508,869.45 = 191,790.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,246.30x = 508,869.45 × 191,790.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,246.30x = 97,596,224,476.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,596,224,476.34/339,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,685.45

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