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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,760.20, 456,411.06 and 187,491.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,760.20, 456,411.06 and 187,491.72 is: 258,717.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,760.20 : 456,411.06 = 187,491.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,760.20/456,411.06 = 187,491.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,760.20x = 456,411.06 × 187,491.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,760.20x = 85,573,294,666.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,573,294,666.42/330,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,717.02

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