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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,504.79, 460,193.83 and 190,256.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,504.79, 460,193.83 and 190,256.47 is: 262,529.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,504.79 : 460,193.83 = 190,256.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,504.79/460,193.83 = 190,256.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,504.79x = 460,193.83 × 190,256.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,504.79x = 87,554,853,611.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,554,853,611.58/333,504.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,529.52

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