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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,456.70, 457,395.48 and 193,648.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,456.70, 457,395.48 and 193,648.41 is: 267,226.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,456.70 : 457,395.48 = 193,648.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,456.70/457,395.48 = 193,648.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,456.70x = 457,395.48 × 193,648.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,456.70x = 88,573,907,443.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,573,907,443.19/331,456.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,226.18

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