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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,346.03, 457,125.93 and 191,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,346.03, 457,125.93 and 191,618.80 is: 264,357.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,346.03 : 457,125.93 = 191,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,346.03/457,125.93 = 191,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,346.03x = 457,125.93 × 191,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,346.03x = 87,593,921,012.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,593,921,012.67/331,346.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,357.84

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