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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,298.63, 459,950.14 and 190,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,298.63, 459,950.14 and 190,055.60 is: 262,275.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,298.63 : 459,950.14 = 190,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,298.63/459,950.14 = 190,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,298.63x = 459,950.14 × 190,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,298.63x = 87,416,099,827.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,416,099,827.78/333,298.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,275.60

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