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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,438.36, 460,135.92 and 190,195.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,438.36, 460,135.92 and 190,195.39 is: 262,464.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,438.36 : 460,135.92 = 190,195.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,438.36/460,135.92 = 190,195.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,438.36x = 460,135.92 × 190,195.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,438.36x = 87,515,730,757.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,515,730,757.41/333,438.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,464.49

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