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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,769.44, 459,211.56 and 189,549.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,769.44, 459,211.56 and 189,549.92 is: 261,573.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,769.44 : 459,211.56 = 189,549.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,769.44/459,211.56 = 189,549.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,769.44x = 459,211.56 × 189,549.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,769.44x = 87,043,512,165.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,043,512,165.02/332,769.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,573.04

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