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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,318.03, 647,097.03 and 188,180.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,318.03, 647,097.03 and 188,180.37 is: 282,322.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,318.03 : 647,097.03 = 188,180.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,318.03/647,097.03 = 188,180.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,318.03x = 647,097.03 × 188,180.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,318.03x = 121,770,958,531.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,770,958,531.30/431,318.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,322.91

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