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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,427.62, 647,284.95 and 191,508.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,427.62, 647,284.95 and 191,508.25 is: 287,326.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,427.62 : 647,284.95 = 191,508.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,427.62/647,284.95 = 191,508.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,427.62x = 647,284.95 × 191,508.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,427.62x = 123,960,408,025.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,960,408,025.84/431,427.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,326.08

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