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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,654.55, 459,067.70 and 189,415.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,654.55, 459,067.70 and 189,415.16 is: 261,395.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,654.55 : 459,067.70 = 189,415.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,654.55/459,067.70 = 189,415.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,654.55x = 459,067.70 × 189,415.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,654.55x = 86,954,381,746.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,954,381,746.04/332,654.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,395.44

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