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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,591.88, 460,350.21 and 190,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,591.88, 460,350.21 and 190,328.80 is: 262,649.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,591.88 : 460,350.21 = 190,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,591.88/460,350.21 = 190,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,591.88x = 460,350.21 × 190,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,591.88x = 87,617,903,049.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,617,903,049.05/333,591.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,649.99

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