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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,980.25, 460,894.37 and 199,844.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,980.25, 460,894.37 and 199,844.25 is: 275,786.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,980.25 : 460,894.37 = 199,844.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,980.25/460,894.37 = 199,844.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,980.25x = 460,894.37 × 199,844.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,980.25x = 92,107,088,702.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,107,088,702.65/333,980.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,786.03

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