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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,207.68, 455,691.48 and 186,963.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,207.68, 455,691.48 and 186,963.68 is: 258,012.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,207.68 : 455,691.48 = 186,963.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,207.68/455,691.48 = 186,963.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,207.68x = 455,691.48 × 186,963.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,207.68x = 85,197,756,045.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,197,756,045.45/330,207.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,012.64

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