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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,206.68, 455,690.10 and 186,962.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,206.68, 455,690.10 and 186,962.68 is: 258,011.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,206.68 : 455,690.10 = 186,962.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,206.68/455,690.10 = 186,962.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,206.68x = 455,690.10 × 186,962.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,206.68x = 85,197,042,345.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,197,042,345.47/330,206.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,011.26

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