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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,472.04, 460,235.24 and 190,199.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,472.04, 460,235.24 and 190,199.24 is: 262,499.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,472.04 : 460,235.24 = 190,199.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,472.04/460,235.24 = 190,199.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,472.04x = 460,235.24 × 190,199.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,472.04x = 87,536,392,869.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,536,392,869.22/333,472.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,499.95

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