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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,440.36, 460,138.68 and 190,197.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,440.36, 460,138.68 and 190,197.40 is: 262,467.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,440.36 : 460,138.68 = 190,197.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,440.36/460,138.68 = 190,197.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,440.36x = 460,138.68 × 190,197.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,440.36x = 87,517,180,575.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,517,180,575.43/333,440.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,467.27

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