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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,470.46, 460,214.79 and 190,233.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,470.46, 460,214.79 and 190,233.66 is: 262,537.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,470.46 : 460,214.79 = 190,233.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,470.46/460,214.79 = 190,233.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,470.46x = 460,214.79 × 190,233.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,470.46x = 87,548,343,887.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,548,343,887.83/333,470.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,537.03

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