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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,325.56, 455,848.88 and 187,113.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,325.56, 455,848.88 and 187,113.22 is: 258,216.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,325.56 : 455,848.88 = 187,113.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,325.56/455,848.88 = 187,113.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,325.56x = 455,848.88 × 187,113.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,325.56x = 85,295,351,770.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,295,351,770.19/330,325.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,216.02

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