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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,300.60, 455,820.80 and 187,090.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,300.60, 455,820.80 and 187,090.28 is: 258,187.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,300.60 : 455,820.80 = 187,090.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,300.60/455,820.80 = 187,090.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,300.60x = 455,820.80 × 187,090.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,300.60x = 85,279,641,101.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,279,641,101.82/330,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,187.97

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