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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,819.40, 496,229.10 and 190,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,819.40, 496,229.10 and 190,851.40 is: 286,277.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,819.40 : 496,229.10 = 190,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,819.40/496,229.10 = 190,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,819.40x = 496,229.10 × 190,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,819.40x = 94,706,018,455.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,706,018,455.74/330,819.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,277.10

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