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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,796.72, 460,657.92 and 190,602.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,796.72, 460,657.92 and 190,602.76 is: 263,042.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,796.72 : 460,657.92 = 190,602.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,796.72/460,657.92 = 190,602.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,796.72x = 460,657.92 × 190,602.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,796.72x = 87,802,670,967.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,802,670,967.86/333,796.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,042.34

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