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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,468.96, 460,212.72 and 190,232.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,468.96, 460,212.72 and 190,232.16 is: 262,534.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,468.96 : 460,212.72 = 190,232.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,468.96/460,212.72 = 190,232.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,468.96x = 460,212.72 × 190,232.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,468.96x = 87,547,259,785.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,547,259,785.08/333,468.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,534.96

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