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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,313.55, 571,806.30 and 191,700.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,313.55, 571,806.30 and 191,700.65 is: 287,468.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,313.55 : 571,806.30 = 191,700.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,313.55/571,806.30 = 191,700.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,313.55x = 571,806.30 × 191,700.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,313.55x = 109,615,639,384.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,615,639,384.10/381,313.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,468.51

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