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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,688.16, 460,572.06 and 190,531.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,688.16, 460,572.06 and 190,531.24 is: 262,980.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,688.16 : 460,572.06 = 190,531.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,688.16/460,572.06 = 190,531.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,688.16x = 460,572.06 × 190,531.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,688.16x = 87,753,365,701.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,753,365,701.15/333,688.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,980.16

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