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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,626.99, 460,438.17 and 190,408.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,626.99, 460,438.17 and 190,408.46 is: 262,782.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,626.99 : 460,438.17 = 190,408.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,626.99/460,438.17 = 190,408.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,626.99x = 460,438.17 × 190,408.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,626.99x = 87,671,320,572.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,671,320,572.73/333,626.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,782.46

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