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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,487.22, 513,933.78 and 190,811.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,487.22, 513,933.78 and 190,811.25 is: 286,329.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,487.22 : 513,933.78 = 190,811.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,487.22/513,933.78 = 190,811.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,487.22x = 513,933.78 × 190,811.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,487.22x = 98,064,347,385.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,064,347,385.10/342,487.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,329.95

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