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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,637.62, 460,453.02 and 190,419.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,637.62, 460,453.02 and 190,419.36 is: 262,797.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,637.62 : 460,453.02 = 190,419.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,637.62/460,453.02 = 190,419.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,637.62x = 460,453.02 × 190,419.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,637.62x = 87,679,169,378.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,679,169,378.47/333,637.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,797.61

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