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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,666.08, 459,083.57 and 189,426.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,666.08, 459,083.57 and 189,426.69 is: 261,411.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,666.08 : 459,083.57 = 189,426.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,666.08/459,083.57 = 189,426.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,666.08x = 459,083.57 × 189,426.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,666.08x = 86,962,681,098.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,962,681,098.48/332,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,411.33

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