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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,969.11, 571,484.78 and 191,331.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,969.11, 571,484.78 and 191,331.94 is: 287,013.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,969.11 : 571,484.78 = 191,331.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,969.11/571,484.78 = 191,331.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,969.11x = 571,484.78 × 191,331.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,969.11x = 109,343,291,637.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,343,291,637.87/380,969.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,013.54

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