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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,510.03, 458,864.36 and 189,270.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,510.03, 458,864.36 and 189,270.08 is: 261,193.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,510.03 : 458,864.36 = 189,270.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,510.03/458,864.36 = 189,270.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,510.03x = 458,864.36 × 189,270.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,510.03x = 86,849,290,885.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,849,290,885.68/332,510.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,193.00

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