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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,541.37, 456,241.67 and 194,654.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,541.37, 456,241.67 and 194,654.14 is: 268,678.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,541.37 : 456,241.67 = 194,654.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,541.37/456,241.67 = 194,654.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,541.37x = 456,241.67 × 194,654.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,541.37x = 88,809,329,069.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,809,329,069.56/330,541.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,678.41

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