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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,708.75, 460,551.12 and 190,490.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,708.75, 460,551.12 and 190,490.34 is: 262,895.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,708.75 : 460,551.12 = 190,490.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,708.75/460,551.12 = 190,490.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,708.75x = 460,551.12 × 190,490.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,708.75x = 87,730,539,436.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,730,539,436.18/333,708.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,895.53

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