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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,667.59, 459,081.99 and 189,427.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,667.59, 459,081.99 and 189,427.76 is: 261,410.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,667.59 : 459,081.99 = 189,427.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,667.59/459,081.99 = 189,427.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,667.59x = 459,081.99 × 189,427.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,667.59x = 86,962,873,022.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,962,873,022.04/332,667.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,410.72

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