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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,882.70, 460,917.72 and 190,615.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,882.70, 460,917.72 and 190,615.07 is: 263,139.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,882.70 : 460,917.72 = 190,615.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,882.70/460,917.72 = 190,615.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,882.70x = 460,917.72 × 190,615.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,882.70x = 87,857,863,462.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,857,863,462.04/333,882.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,139.91

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