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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,875.83, 460,908.20 and 190,608.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,875.83, 460,908.20 and 190,608.16 is: 263,130.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,875.83 : 460,908.20 = 190,608.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,875.83/460,908.20 = 190,608.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,875.83x = 460,908.20 × 190,608.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,875.83x = 87,852,863,930.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,852,863,930.91/333,875.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,130.35

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