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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,713.75, 460,558.02 and 190,495.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,713.75, 460,558.02 and 190,495.34 is: 262,902.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,713.75 : 460,558.02 = 190,495.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,713.75/460,558.02 = 190,495.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,713.75x = 460,558.02 × 190,495.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,713.75x = 87,734,156,609.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,734,156,609.63/333,713.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,902.43

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