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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,040.84, 458,214.22 and 188,800.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,040.84, 458,214.22 and 188,800.88 is: 260,544.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,040.84 : 458,214.22 = 188,800.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,040.84/458,214.22 = 188,800.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,040.84x = 458,214.22 × 188,800.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,040.84x = 86,511,247,964.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,511,247,964.51/332,040.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,544.00

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