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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,232.82, 459,849.84 and 190,038.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,232.82, 459,849.84 and 190,038.95 is: 262,247.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,232.82 : 459,849.84 = 190,038.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,232.82/459,849.84 = 190,038.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,232.82x = 459,849.84 × 190,038.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,232.82x = 87,389,378,452.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,389,378,452.02/333,232.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,247.22

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