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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,811, 460,659.18 and 199,675

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,811, 460,659.18 and 199,675 is: 275,551.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,811 : 460,659.18 = 199,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,811/460,659.18 = 199,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,811x = 460,659.18 × 199,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,811x = 91,982,121,766.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,982,121,766.50/333,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,551.50

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