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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,266.92, 459,896.96 and 190,073.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,266.92, 459,896.96 and 190,073.09 is: 262,294.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,266.92 : 459,896.96 = 190,073.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,266.92/459,896.96 = 190,073.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,266.92x = 459,896.96 × 190,073.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,266.92x = 87,414,037,893.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,414,037,893.73/333,266.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,294.38

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