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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,751.76, 460,508.40 and 190,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,751.76, 460,508.40 and 190,558.40 is: 262,931.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,751.76 : 460,508.40 = 190,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,751.76/460,508.40 = 190,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,751.76x = 460,508.40 × 190,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,751.76x = 87,753,743,890.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,753,743,890.56/333,751.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,931.18

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