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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,383.46, 455,890.44 and 194,387.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,383.46, 455,890.44 and 194,387.46 is: 268,231.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,383.46 : 455,890.44 = 194,387.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,383.46/455,890.44 = 194,387.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,383.46x = 455,890.44 × 194,387.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,383.46x = 88,619,384,669.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,619,384,669.88/330,383.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,231.90

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