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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,377.16, 458,664.54 and 189,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,377.16, 458,664.54 and 189,123.80 is: 260,981.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,377.16 : 458,664.54 = 189,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,377.16/458,664.54 = 189,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,377.16x = 458,664.54 × 189,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,377.16x = 86,744,380,730.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,744,380,730.05/332,377.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,981.77

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