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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,626.24, 460,437.14 and 190,407.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,626.24, 460,437.14 and 190,407.71 is: 262,781.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,626.24 : 460,437.14 = 190,407.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,626.24/460,437.14 = 190,407.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,626.24x = 460,437.14 × 190,407.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,626.24x = 87,670,778,172.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,670,778,172.13/333,626.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,781.43

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